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ALOK VIJAYAKUMAR

Chennai

Summary

Seeking challenging assignments across industrial automation, SCADA systems, and industrial software development, leveraging over 14 years of expertise in .NET, Ignition SCADA, Cimplicity, Siemens WinCC, and MSSQL to deliver high-performance solutions.

Proven ability to design, implement, and commission Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) and Building Management Systems (BMS) for mission-critical facilities, such as data centers and industrial plants. Skilled in aligning project deliverables with client requirements, leading cross-functional teams, and resolving technical challenges efficiently.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

BW Design Group
Chennai
09.2017 - Current
  • Architected and deployed Ignition-based EPMS solutions for 10+ large-scale data centers
  • Integrated Wonderware, Siemens WinCC, Cimplicity, and FactoryTalk solutions where required
  • Selected and implemented Ignition modules (Vision, Reporting, MES) for client-specific needs
  • Integrated SCADA with PLCs, BMS, and databases via OPC UA, MQTT, and Modbus
  • Designed cybersecurity-compliant architectures to protect industrial networks
  • Authored technical specifications and system blueprints for stakeholders
  • Led commissioning, validation, and performance tuning activities

Senior Software Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller International
Chennai
04.2014 - 09.2017
  • Developed MES-integrated solutions using Ignition and Cimplicity for manufacturing clients
  • Configured Siemens WinCC and FactoryTalk for real-time production monitoring
  • Built middleware for SAP and control system integration
  • Delivered OEE dashboards and reporting to improve production efficiency
  • Mentored junior engineers and collaborated with clients for solution delivery

Software Engineer

CEO InfoTech Pvt Ltd
Chennai
11.2010 - 03.2014
  • Developed automation and enterprise web solutions using .NET and MSSQL
  • Designed secure, intuitive industrial application interfaces
  • Automated operational and financial reporting systems

Education

MBA - International Management

University of Business & Finance
Switzerland
12.2009

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

SA Engineering College
Chennai
04.2006

Skills

  • Ignition SCADA Architecture – scalability, security, and performance optimization
  • Ignition Modules – Vision, Perspective, MES, Reporting
  • Protocol Integration – OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus, PLC connectivity
  • Cybersecurity Compliance – secure network design and access control
  • Technical Leadership – team guidance, troubleshooting, best practices
  • Documentation – specifications, blueprints, maintenance procedures
  • Performance Optimization – Ignition system monitoring and tuning
  • NET Development – ASPNET, VBNET, C#NET, WPF
  • Other SCADA Wonderware, Siemens WinCC, Cimplicity, FactoryTalk View
  • MES Development – manufacturing execution system design and integration
  • Database Management – MSSQL, MySQL, SQLite

Certification

  • Ignition 7.9 Core Certification
  • Ignition 8.1 Core Certification

Us B1 Visa

Valid till 2025

Us L1 Visa

Valid till 2027

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil

Extracurricular Activities

Member of LION's Club International, served as President/District Chairperson. Implemented NGO projects including tree plantation drives, education funding for underprivileged children, and computer lab setup for a government school.

Career Path

  • BW Design Group, Lead Software Engineer, 09/01/17, Present, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Architected and deployed Ignition-based EPMS solutions for 10+ large-scale data centers, Integrated Wonderware, Siemens WinCC, Cimplicity, and FactoryTalk solutions where required, Selected and implemented Ignition modules (Vision, Reporting, MES) for client-specific needs, Integrated SCADA with PLCs, BMS, and databases via OPC UA, MQTT, and Modbus, Designed cybersecurity-compliant architectures to protect industrial networks, Authored technical specifications and system blueprints for stakeholders, Led commissioning, validation, and performance tuning activities
  • Barry-Wehmiller International, Senior Software Engineer, 04/01/14, 09/01/17, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Developed MES-integrated solutions using Ignition and Cimplicity for manufacturing clients, Configured Siemens WinCC and FactoryTalk for real-time production monitoring, Built middleware for SAP and control system integration, Delivered OEE dashboards and reporting to improve production efficiency, Mentored junior engineers and collaborated with clients for solution delivery
  • CEO InfoTech Pvt Ltd, Software Engineer, 11/01/10, 03/01/14, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Developed automation and enterprise web solutions using .NET and MSSQL, Designed secure, intuitive industrial application interfaces, Automated operational and financial reporting systems

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: Available
  • Date of Birth: 07/11/84
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer

BW Design Group
09.2017 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller International
04.2014 - 09.2017

Software Engineer

CEO InfoTech Pvt Ltd
11.2010 - 03.2014

MBA - International Management

University of Business & Finance

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

SA Engineering College
ALOK VIJAYAKUMAR