SCADA Python developer

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Project Manager

Your role and responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled Python Programmer to join our SCADA Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing machine learning solutions to enhance our SCADA systems. This role requires a strong background in Python programming, machine learning, and data analysis. Responsibilities: 1. Development and Implementation: • Develop and implement machine learning algorithms to optimize SCADA system performance. • Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and insights that can improve system efficiency and reliability. • Design and develop software tools for data collection, processing, and visualization. • Maintain and update existing Python codebases to ensure optimal performance. • Conduct testing and validation of machine learning models to ensure accuracy and reliability. • Provide technical support and training to SCADA team members on machine learning applications. • Stay updated with the latest advancements in machine learning and SCADA technologies. 2. Collaboration: • Collaborate with SCADA engineers to integrate machine learning models into existing systems. • Work closely with the SCADA team to develop and integrate control system solutions. • Collaborate with the engineering department to support the development of electrical and automation systems. • Coordinate with project engineers to align software solutions with project requirements and timelines. 3. Technical Expertise: • Utilize frameworks like Django, Flask, and Pylons to develop robust and scalable applications. • Apply knowledge of object-oriented programming and database management to enhance software functionality. • Explore and implement machine learning and big data solutions to optimize operations: o Predictive Maintenance, Anomaly Detection to prevent outages, Quality Control, load forecasting, and optimizing energy distribution. o Optimize the performance of renewable solutions. o Real-time decision-making o Cybersecurity

Qualifications for the role

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks such as Django, Flask, and Pylons.
• Strong knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib).
• Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming and database management.
• Desirable knowledge of neural networks and their applications in the electrical sector.
• Familiarity with big data and machine learning technologies.
• Experience with integrating software solutions with hardware components like Arduinos.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems and industrial automation.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with real-time data processing and analysis.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC).
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) for deploying machine learning models.

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