About NationMind LLC: NationMind LLC is a technology consulting firm focused on software development and QA testing services. We help clients build reliable, scalable applications with a strong emphasis on automation, performance, and quality. Our team works across industries, delivering solutions that drive innovation and operational efficiency. We are currently hiring skilled professionals for SCADA Developer with EMS (Reliance) to join our growing team.

Job Title: SCADA Developer – EMS (Reliance)

Location: Remote (USA) Duration: Contract (Long-Term) Experience Required: 8+ Years

Required Experience

8+ years of experience in SCADA/EMS application development.

Strong hands-on experience with Reliance EMS/SCADA platform.

SME-level knowledge of SCADA architecture, configuration, and application development.

Experience working with electric utilities, transmission, or distribution systems.

Proven experience developing and customizing SCADA applications in production environments.

Experience with real-time systems and high-availability architectures.

Required Technical Skills SCADA Application Development

Energy Management Systems (EMS)

Real-Time Data Acquisition

ICCP/TASE.2 Protocol

DNP3, IEC 60870-5-101/104, IEC 61850

OPC/OPC UA

HMI Development and Configuration

SCADA Database Configuration

Alarm and Event Management

Point Database Management

Historian Integration

Linux and Windows Server Environments

SQL and Oracle Databases

Scripting using Python, Shell, or PowerShell

Source Control (Git preferred)

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, configure, and maintain SCADA/EMS applications.

Develop and customize SCADA displays, graphics, alarms, trends, and control logic.

Configure real-time telemetry points and communication interfaces.

Integrate SCADA with substations, RTUs, IEDs, and enterprise applications.

Develop and maintain EMS functionalities supporting grid operations.

Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.

Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.

Participate in software upgrades, migrations, and new feature implementations.

Collaborate with utility operations, engineering, and infrastructure teams.

Prepare technical documentation and support knowledge transfer.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with electric utility operations.

Knowledge of NERC CIP compliance.

Experience with transmission or distribution management systems.

Familiarity with EMS network applications such as State Estimation, AGC, or Contingency Analysis.

Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

This is a remote position.