Technical Lead

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Technical Lead with expertise in integrating various industrial systems and protocols in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Go, Python, Kubernetes, and AWS.

This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust integration solutions to optimize our manufacturing processes.

Additionally, the candidate will be expected to provide detailed design/architecture for connecting manufacturing data systems, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange across the organization.

Location: Atlanta, GA Onsite Three Days Per Week

What You Will Do



* Lead the design, development, and implementation of custom connectors/integration using GoLang or Python to connect disparate systems and devices.


* Proven experience working with various industrial protocol, i.e.

OPC-UA, MQTT, MODBUS, and other integration platforms and protocols.


* Proven experience working with REST, SOAP, and various other system integration protocols.


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define integration strategies.


* Develop custom integration to enable data exchange between systems.


* Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in industrial automation and integration.


* Utilize GitHub as a source code repository for version control and collaboration.


* Implement modern integration strategies to ensure seamless data flow.


* Work with streaming platforms(Kinesis, NATS, Kafka) to handle real-time data processing and integration.


* Participate in troubleshooting production issues and applying fixes.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Hands-on experience integrating industrial protocols such as Modbus, UPC-UA, and MQTT.


* Hands-on programming experience in Go or Python.


* Experience deploying APIs and microservices in containerized environments using Kubernetes.


* Proficiency in scripting languages like JavaScript and PowerShell.


* Demonstrated ability to integrate AWS services (e.g., S3, Lambda, RDS, EC2) to support cloud-native architectures.


* Experience with modern integration strategies and best practices.


* Experience working with streaming platforms such as NATS, Kafka, or Kinesis for real-time data processing and integration.


* Experience in collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams to gather requirements, design integration solutions.

What Will Put You Ahead



* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.


* Solid understanding of API Gateway, networking principles, and security best practices.


* Experience with DevOps and automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and GitOps, with a strong grasp of modern CI/CD practices.

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