Betterbeans Consultants Pvt Ltd
Website:
betterbeans.in
Job details:
Role: Technical Architect – Industrial Automation
Experience: 8+ years
Job Nature: Permanent
Location: Trivandrum
Work Mode: WFO (Monday - Friday)
The Technical Architect will work closely with customers, business leaders, delivery managers, product owners, and engineering teams to design scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions. The role also requires a strong understanding of factory operations, industrial connectivity, data acquisition, visualization, reporting, workflow automation, and integration with enterprise IT systems.
Key Responsibilities
Analysis and Technical Design
• Translate customer requirements into scalable solution architectures covering software, data, integration, infrastructure, security, and operational aspects.
• Create architecture blueprints, high-level designs, deployment models, integration approaches, interface specifications, and non-functional
requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend suitable architecture patterns for on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid industrial automation solutions.
• Participate in customer workshops, technical discovery sessions, solution demonstrations, architecture reviews, and proposals.
Architecture and Domain Expertise
• Architect solutions integrating industrial equipment, sensors, PLCs, controllers, gateways, SCADA systems, historians, and enterprise applications such as ERP, PLM, and WMS.
• Guide teams on industrial connectivity using protocols such as OPC UA,Modbus, MQTT, BACnet, SNMP, and related communication standards.
• Provide architectural direction for SCADA/HMI, MES/MOM, OEE, production tracking, equipment monitoring, alarms, dashboards, traceability, reporting, and workflow automation solutions.
Software Engineering and Technical Leadership
• Provide technical leadership for development teams working on web, desktop,mobile, cloud, and edge applications in the industrial domain.
• Guide database and data engineering activities involving SQL Server, relational and time-series databases, schema design, query optimization,stored procedures, and integration data models.
• Establish coding standards, architecture guardrails, reusable components,API design principles, logging, error handling, and testing practices.
• Review solutions for data flow, latency, reliability, failover, availability, and maintainability required for mission-critical factory environments.
Cloud and Digital Solution Design
• Design cloud, edge, and hybrid architectures for industrial digital transformation solutions.
• Define solution approaches using cloud platforms, covering infrastructure, networking, security, storage, messaging, containers, serverless services, and monitoring.
• Ensure industrial cybersecurity, authentication, authorization, data privacy, and regulatory requirements are addressed in solution design.
Qualifications and Skills Required
• 9–15 years of IT experience, including at least 3 years in a Technical Architect, Solution Architect, or similar leadership role.
• Strong experience in Industrial/Factory Automation software development and system integration projects.
• Hands-on knowledge of SCADA, HMI, MES/MOM, DCS, PLCs, industrial gateways, and historians.
• Good understanding of industrial protocols and integration technologies such as OPC UA/DA, Modbus, MQTT, BACnet, SNMP, REST, SOAP/Web
Services, TCP/IP, and secure APIs.
• Strong software architecture and development background across desktop, web, cloud, and edge applications.
• Experience with SQL Server or similar databases, including schema design, queries, stored procedures, performance tuning, and data modeling.
• Experience designing on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid solutions using platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.
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