Ignition Engineer

Who We Are

At Jobsity, we believe great talent should not be limited by geography.

Jobsity is a nearshore staffing partner that connects leading U.S. companies with top talent in Latin America for software engineering, contact center operations, and BPO services. Our footprint spans over 20 countries across the Americas, and we deliver fully integrated, enterprise-ready teams.

From scaling specialized tech infrastructure to delivering bilingual front-line customer service, Jobsity provides an all-in-one staffing solution including recruitment, onboarding, payroll, compliance, and more.

Why Work With Jobsity

We match standout professionals across Latin America with high-impact opportunities at leading U.S. companies. Joining Jobsity is about finding a rewarding remote role and working with innovative teams. It also means you get to become part of a community that values your experience, supports your ambition, and invests in your ongoing professional growth.

Whether you are looking for your next challenge, seeking greater flexibility, or ready to elevate your career, Jobsity gives you the platform and partnership to thrive on your terms.

Job Description

We are looking for an Ignition Engineer (Perspective) to build and maintain SCADA/HMI applications, connecting plant floor data from PLCs into production databases. You will create dashboards and tracking tools (OEE, downtime, traceability) using Python and SQL, working alongside PLC Engineers and technical leads on customer projects.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain SCADA and HMI applications in Ignition.

Connect data from PLCs and plant floor devices into Ignition and production databases.

Build dashboards, reports, and production tracking tools such as OEE, downtime, and traceability.

Write Python scripts and SQL queries to process and organize production data.

Collaborate with PLC Engineers and Dash technical leads to deliver customer projects.

Key Requirements

4+ years of hands-on experience building SCADA / HMI applications in Ignition (Perspective).

3+ years of Python scripting, ideally within Ignition.

3+ years of SQL (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL), including data modeling for production data.

Experience connecting plant floor data to IT systems (OT and IT), using tools like Kepware, OPC UA, or MQTT.

Working knowledge of HTML and CSS for Ignition Perspective.

Based in Mexico.

What We Offer

At Jobsity, we know that a positive professional experience goes beyond the role itself.

Depending on the position, client, country, and type of contract, professionals may have access to different benefits, programs, and resources designed to support their well-being, development, and remote-work experience.

These may include:

• Paid time off or vacation days
• Paid holidays, depending on the client and country
• Professional development and learning opportunities
• Ongoing support from our People Experience team
• Recognition initiatives and internal activities
• Remote-work flexibility
• Opportunities to collaborate with international teams
• Access to tools and resources that support your work
• Career growth opportunities based on performance, business needs, and available roles

Because each opportunity is different, the specific benefits associated with a position will always be communicated during the recruitment process.