SCADA Lead Full Stack Application Developer - Industrial Automation
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026. Sherwin-Williams Company scores A on the Alion truth index.
The Lead Full Stack Application Developer role will be responsible for leading the broader process of developing and deploying enhancements and/or new applications used in local, networked, cloud-based or internet-related computer programs. They will use their extensive expertise in programming languages, tools, and delivery models, in conjunction with their methodology expertise to collaborate with various stakeholders and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products and solutions. This role requires an expert understanding of programming languages, tools, and delivery models, as well as the ability to effectively communicate technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders. The incumbent will lead multiple stakeholders, including project teams, business analysts, and end-users, to ensure the development process is running smoothly. Ultimately, the incumbent will play a pivotal role in ensuring the organization's software applications are effective, efficient, and provide a seamless experience for the end-users.
- Oversee the process of analyzing system requirements by providing guidance on translating requirements into software programming specifications and mentoring the team of engineers
- Oversee and share perspective in the development, coding, integration, testing, and debugging of software applications using current programming languages, while leveraging the expertise of the team members and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions
- Drive the creation of detailed and user-friendly documentation and procedures for the installation and maintenance of software, ensuring all best practices are being followed by the team
- Drive strategies to manage and facilitate collaboration and communication with various stakeholders such as users, developers, and project managers to ensure timely delivery of products and solutions.
- Encouraging the adoption of emerging technologies and programming languages that strategically aligning with the organization's overall technology roadmap and objectives
This position is not hybrid/remote and will be located at our Cleveland Headquarters office.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, including conversion to H1-B visa.
Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.
Must be eighteen years or older
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without now or in the future requiring sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., OPT, CPT, H1B, EB-1, etc.)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. In lieu of a degree, at least 9 years of experience in application development or application engineering
- 6+ years of experience in software development, specifically in application development engineering in a manufacturing environment (SCADA)
- Expertise in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or Ruby
- Expertise in software development tools such as Git or Jenkins
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Ability to mentor and coach junior developers
Preferred Qualifications:
- Specific knowledge/experience: Ignition 8.1 / Perspective Python, Java, JavaScript, C / C++, SQL, and MQTT protocol. A working knowledge of JIRA is a plus but not required. As part of a team, this position will be working closely within the IT team as well as Engineering.
- Database knowledge: Oracle, SQL Server, ADX, Snowflake, Redis, PostGres
- Reporting tools: Tableau, Seeq, Grafana
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- Experience in manufacturing environments would be essential for the position
Travel: 15%