Principal Software Developer

Aspen Technology, Inc.
United States, Texas, Houston
2500 CityWest Boulevard (Show on map)
Dec 27, 2024
The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways - from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community. The RoleAspenTech is looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our Manufacturing and Supply Chain group, building the next generation of solutions for Petrochemical companies to optimize their value chain. As a Senior Software Developer, you will help design and develop new features in collaboration with Product Management and Product Designers. Software development experience and understanding of modeling and optimization principles are a must for this position. Working knowledge of refinery and petrochemical processes as well as supply chain and distribution modeling are also useful skills for this role. Your Impact Investigate new and developing modeling and optimization technologies as they appear in industry and academia and determine how to leverage these new technologies into our software applications. Provide technical leadership for software development projects related to mathematical modeling and optimization. Design, develop, maintain, and support new and existing engineering software applications. Actively contribute to technical and functional design sessions. Provide creative solutions when dealing with technological challenges. Participating in the maintenance and enhancement of the existing code bases. Provide technical support to product management, product marketing, services, and customer support on customer activities. What You'll Need BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields (advanced degree preferable). 5-10 years of experience in the development of software for modeling, control and optimization of chemicals, oil & gas, and/or refining processes. Solid computer programming and software development experience, with specific experience in C#. Experience in one or more of the following technologies: .NET, MVC, ASP.NET, Web API2, Web Services, HTML5, Typescript, JavaScript, SQL Server. Strong background in numerical methods and mathematical modeling is a plus. Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner. English fluency (written and verbal) required.