Software Application Engineer/Surgical Robotics (Santa …, Santa Clara del Cobre

Johnson & Johnson RAD (Robotics and Digital) is seeking a Software Application Engineer for a Digital Manufacturing team delivering smart-factory solutions and analytics to enable scalable automation. Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain digital manufacturing applications (edge services, APIs/microservices, and web dashboards).
- Integrate OT/IIoT systems (PLCs, robots, vision, AMRs) with cloud and enterprise platforms (e.g., MES, data lake, analytics) using industrial protocols/APIs (OPC UA, MQTT, REST).
- Design and deploy automation solutions (RPA, agent‑based workflows, and LLM/RAG‑enabled assistants) with human‑in‑the‑loop controls, safety gates, and auditable logs.
- Operate and scale solutions through lifecycle management (scheduling, versioning/rollback, monitoring/observability) and reusable documentation/runbooks.
- Plan and execute testing/deployment activities (FAT/SAT, commissioning, run‑at‑rate) and produce validation documentation, as applicable.
- Develop performance dashboards and analytics (OEE, cycle time, quality KPIs, anomaly detection) and measure automation outcomes (task success rate, error rate, time saved, time to insights).
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality, IT/Cybersecurity, R&D;, and external partners to ensure secure deployments and rapid issue resolution via root‑cause analysis.

Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional software development experience.

Required Skills
- Hands‑on programming in Python, C#, and/or JavaScript/TypeScript (or relevant industrial automation languages).
- Integration and API experience (RESTful services, WebSockets, MQTT, OPC UA).
- Edge computing and containerization (Docker); deploying services to cloud and/or edge.
- Data visualization/dashboard experience (e.g., Power BI, AWS QuickSight, or custom web UIs).
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