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Quanta Manufacturing Nashville · 15 hours ago

Auto Software Engineering Lead

Quanta is a Fortune Global 500 Company and a leading solution provider in cloud computing. The Software Engineering Lead is responsible for leading the development and integration of software systems that support automation and smart manufacturing initiatives, ensuring reliable and scalable solutions for data-driven decision-making.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design and deployment of software architectures supporting manufacturing automation, data acquisition (DAQ), and analytics systems
Oversee the development and maintenance of OEE dashboards, traceability systems, MES integrations, and equipment data pipelines
Define and enforce software coding standards, documentation practices, and version control (Git, SVN, etc.)
Develop and maintain Python, C#, and database-based applications that interface with automation equipment (robots, PLCs, test stations, sensors, vision systems)
Collaborate with Controls Engineers to integrate machine data into central databases, ensuring seamless connectivity through OPC UA, MQTT, and REST APIs
Partner with Process Engineering to define KPIs and metrics to be visualized in Power BI or web dashboards
Manage and prioritize software-related requests from production, ensuring quick resolution while maintaining long-term scalability
Establish data governance standards, backup systems, and network architecture for automated systems
Train and mentor engineers and technicians on the use of developed software tools and data visualization systems
Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and automation of repetitive tasks (reporting, data entry, and analytics)
Lead validation and qualification of software used in automated production lines
Support global and local initiatives to align with Industry 4.0 and smart factory standards

Qualification

Software architecture designPythonData visualization (Power BI)Machine communication protocolsC#SQL databasesVersion control systemsCloud platformsAutomation equipmentLeadership skillsCommunication skillsProject managementCreative problem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field
Minimum of 3 - 5 years of software development experience in manufacturing, automation, or industrial environments
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, or JavaScript, and experience with SQL databases (MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Grafana, or equivalent
Understanding of machine communication protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, TCP/IP, MQTT)
Experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab) and agile development environments
Strong leadership and mentoring skills for technical teams
Excellent communication and project management abilities
Creative problem-solving with a focus on scalability and maintainability
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and networked industrial systems
Ability to work cross-functionally with engineers from various disciplines

Preferred

Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) for IoT or data pipeline integration is a plus
Familiarity with automation equipment, robots, or vision systems preferred
Occasional travel to global sites for deployment and training

Company

Quanta Manufacturing Nashville

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Quanta Computer is a Fortune Global 500 high-technology organization based in Taiwan and a world leader in cloud computing.

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