Automation/ C++ Software Developer

There's a job opportunity for a " Software Engineer " position which is a " Hybrid Role - Johnston, IA " for a " 12+ Months Contract ". If you are interested in looking for a job change, please contact me at "".

Requirements:

10+ years of experience in the industrial automation field.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Agricultural, Biological, Mechanical, Software, or related discipline) or equivalent proven experience.

Proficient in Linux and Windows operating systems.

Proficient in developing solutions in C++.

Experience programming PLCs in Structured Text. (preferably Beckhoff).

Experience with machine vision and smart sensors.

Experience with industrial automation protocols (MQTT, MODBUS, etc).

Ability to work safely around common shop equipment.

A desire to do hands-on work directly with hardware and equipment for development and testing.

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in the U.S. without restriction.

Ability to work as a valued teammate, demonstrating respect for all people.

Work in a legal and ethical manner.

Not required, but nice to have and will be given preference:

Experience developing solutions in C# .NET

Experience with hyperspectral cameras.

Experience with Rockwell PLCs.

Knowledge of design patterns and N-Tiered architectures.

Desirable experience with CRUD database interaction.

Understanding of synchronous programming concepts such as locking on shared resources, deadlock, and race conditions.

Experience communicating with devices through:

Serial communication: Modbus RTU, CAN protocol.

Ethernet based protocols: EtherCAT, PowerLink, EthernetIP, Modbus TCP.

IEC 61131 PLC Programming languages.

Experience delivering solutions within the agricultural industry.