Senior Software Engineer, Java

Inductive Automation

. Create and maintain software sold by Inductive Automation, LLC .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeFolsom • California • United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software engineering with a strong focus on object-oriented design, multi-threaded architecture, and data structures. Proficient in Java and TypeScript, with experience in agile methodologies and a commitment to building user-focused applications.

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Java ProgrammingTypeScript ProgrammingObject-Oriented DesignAgile MethodologiesSQL Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringMulti-Threaded ArchitectureData StructuresAlgorithmsCybersecurityConcurrencyHigh-Volume Data PipelinesETL DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentDesign Documentation

Soft Skills

Creative Problem-SolvingStrong Communication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

IntelliJGitWebpack

Industry Keywords

OPC-DAOPC-UAMQTTModbusTime-Series Data

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityETLJavaSQLTypeScriptWebpack

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create and maintain software sold by Inductive Automation, LLC
Participate in all phases of product development: design, specification, implementation, testing, building, deployment, documentation, support, and maintenance
Interact with customers to troubleshoot products or obtain requirements when needed
Independently own the full lifecycle of projects or features, including engineering design, development, and deployment
Improve code structure and architecture for testability and maintainability
Write, co-write, and review design documentation
Maintain high proficiency in one or more technical areas
Prioritize unowned or undesirable work that enables team velocity
Ensure work meets quality standards
Collaborate with the team and adjacent teams to solve problems
Escalate problems with wider scope
Assist and teach other engineers individually
Complete thoughtful, constructive code reviews promptly
Own one or more product areas or an individual-contributor leadership role such as Product Lead or Scrum Master

Requirements

What you’ll need

3–5 years of software engineering or software development experience
Comprehensive understanding of computer science concepts
Expertise in object-oriented design, multi-threaded architecture, data structures, algorithms, and cybersecurity
Hands-on programming experience with Java and/or TypeScript
Experience with IntelliJ or equivalent, Git, and Webpack
Proficiency in SQL or a relational database, including querying, schema design, and stored procedures
Experience ingesting data at scale through high-volume, high-frequency, or streaming data pipelines
Creative problem-solving skills
Passion for building user-focused applications
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working on a team using agile methodologies
Ability to develop highly responsive and performant applications using concurrency and multi-threading
Familiarity with time-series data concepts (strongly preferred)
Knowledge of industrial data standards OPC-DA, OPC-UA, MQTT, and Modbus (strongly preferred)
Experience writing historian connectors, adapters, or APIs (strongly preferred)
Background in operational-data pipeline or ETL development (strongly preferred)
Must live within the United States
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must not require employment visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% employee-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
401(k) with company match
Complimentary snacks and beverages at headquarters
Access to pool, table tennis, shuffleboard, and foosball
Adjacent nature reserve and on-site outdoor experiences
Time for professional development
Company and team activities
Collaborative, flexible work culture
Equal opportunity employment