Lead developer Jobs in Vaughan, ON

Job Description

Job Description

What we offer :

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

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What we offer :

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary :

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities :

Scope of Position

Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge industrial IoT solutions. Developing scalable applications and microservices for both on-premises and cloud environments, integrating legacy equipment with modern infrastructure, and enabling smart manufacturing through data-driven insights. Through your expertise, you will play a vital role in driving innovation across Industry 4.0 initiatives.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in complex system design and implementation.
• Proficiency in IoT protocols : MQTT, HTTP, OPC DA / UA, WebSocket, S7, UNS, and Modbus.
• Strong programming skills in C#, Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, Go, and R.
• Experience with Microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
• Expertise in database systems : SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, including OLAP and ETL frameworks.
• Knowledge of connectivity platforms such as Kepware and Ignition.
• Skilled in data analysis and visualization using Grafana and BI tools like Power BI, AWS Quicksight, and QlikView.
• Experience with cloud-based IoT development and integration, particularly on AWS.
• Understanding of statistical methods and data-driven decision-making.
• Knowledge of different project management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile.
• Solid understanding of Industrial IoT (IIoT), Smart Manufacturing, and Industry 4.0 principles.
• Basic knowledge of SCADA systems and PLCs.
• Familiarity with predictive maintenance strategies and sensor integration (temperature, pressure, vibration, etc.).
• Experience with industrial sensor connectivity, data acquisition, and historian software.
• Prior experience in manufacturing environments is a strong asset.
• Proactive problem-solving mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across engineering, operations, and IT teams.
• Positive "can-do" attitude that inspires teams to exceed expectations.
• Ability to thrive in dynamic, cross-functional environments.
• Time and project management skills, with the capability to prioritize and multitask as needed
• Must be able to communicate fluently in both written and spoken English
• Ability to handle highly sensitive matters with objectivity and discretion; High personal standard of integrity.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and take ownership of tasks from concept to completion.

Job Specific Responsibilities

General Responsibilities

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment :

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Worker Type :

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Group : Magna Powertrain