[Remote] Digital Manufacturing Engineer – Web Applications focused (Ignition or similar platform preferred)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Capgemini is a world leader in engineering and R&D services, and they are seeking a Digital Manufacturing Engineer focused on web applications. The role involves developing modern digital applications for complex manufacturing operations, utilizing the Ignition platform and integrating with various industrial systems. Responsibilities • Design and develop responsive industrial web applications using Ignition Perspective and supporting web technologies • Extend Ignition’s out-of-the-box components using JavaScript, CSS, and Python scripting to meet complex business and operational requirements • Build modular, maintainable application architectures that support long-term scalability and reuse • Integrate applications with industrial and enterprise systems including: SQL databases, SAP, SharePoint, Active Directory, OPC and historian data sources (Kepware, Canary, etc.), REST APIs • Design efficient data models and queries optimized for real-time operational use • Work directly with operations, engineers, IT, business stakeholders, and business analysts to translate manufacturing workflows into digital solutions • Design interfaces and workflows optimized for industrial users operating in high-tempo production environments • Help develop and extend dev team standards and tools to improve team performance • Implement robust error handling, logging, and diagnostics • Ensure solutions meet performance, security, reliability, and compliance requirements • Produce clear technical documentation and solution architecture diagrams Skills • Proficiency in Python scripting for application logic and automation • Strong experience with web UI development concepts like HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, responsive design and modern UI patterns • Solid experience working with SQL databases and relational data models • Experience integrating external systems using REST APIs or web services • Ability to design maintainable, modular software — not just single-purpose screens • Experience with manufacturing, industrial automation, or operational systems • Ability to understand production workflows, machine data, and real-time operational constraints • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field • Equivalent practical experience will be considered • Prior Ignition (or similar) experience is very helpful but not essential • Familiarity with concepts such as MES, SCADA, HMI, OPC, historians, or IIoT is a plus (not mandatory) Benefits • Flexible work • Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs • Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan • Paid time off and paid holidays • Paid parental leave • Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation • Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring • Mentoring, coaching and learning programs • Employee Resource Groups • Disaster Relief Company Overview • Capgemini is a software company that provides consulting, technology, and digital transformation services. It was founded in 1967, and is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, FRA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.capgemini.com.