Software Developer - MES & Mfg Applications

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Software Developer – MES & Manufacturing Applications to design, develop, integrate, and support digital manufacturing solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong software development capability with practical knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Preventive Maintenance, CMMS, Recipe Management, SPC, equipment integration, and manufacturing data management. The role requires the ability to understand manufacturing requirements, transform concepts and business needs into practical technical solutions, and deliver scalable web-based applications for production environments.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain MES and manufacturing applications
• Develop solutions supporting MES, Preventive Maintenance, CMMS, Recipe Management, SPC, production tracking, WIP management, data collection, equipment/process parameter management, traceability, dashboards, and reporting
• Understand manufacturing workflows and translate operational requirements into software functionality
• Develop reliable solutions suitable for 24×7 manufacturing operations
• Design and develop Progressive Web Applications (PWA) for manufacturing and shop-floor use
• Develop responsive and user-friendly interfaces for desktop, tablet, and industrial terminal environments
• Build reusable and maintainable front-end components
• Develop and troubleshoot REST API/Web Services, JSON, XML, CSV/TXT and structured-file interfaces, database interfaces, SQL queries, and stored procedures
• Develop integrations across ERP ↔ MES ↔ Equipment/Machine ↔ SPC ↔ CMMS ↔ other manufacturing applications
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Quality, IT/OT, and business teams to gather and analyze requirements

About you

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Preferably 3–5+ years of software development experience
• Hands-on experience developing MES or manufacturing applications is strongly preferred
• Strong hands-on development experience with Vue.js, TypeScript, Django/Python, Microsoft SQL Server, HTML5/CSS/JavaScript, RESTful APIs, and PWA architecture
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle from requirements and design through development, testing, deployment, and production support
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to understand complex manufacturing processes and translate them into technical solutions
• Strong software architecture and coding practices
• Ability to work independently and effectively within cross-functional teams
• Strong communication skills with both technical and manufacturing stakeholders