Senior Software Engineer

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 Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team. This role is pivotal in supporting the development of next-generation tools for SCADA and database conversion systems in Digital Grid Management.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in software engineering, DevOps practices, and user-centric design to help us build scalable, intuitive, and high-performance tools that support operational excellence and strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in software engineering, DevOps practices, and user-centric design to help us build scalable, intuitive, and high-performance tools that support operational excellence and strategic decision-making.

Your Impact

• Design, develop, and maintain custom applications and scripts purpose-built to automate repetitive work, map/convert between data structures and optimize processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows to support development and deployment.
• Develop and optimize web-based interfaces using modern front-end technologies.
• Parse and process various data formats (JSON, XML, CSV, text files) for visualization and analysis.
• Ensure high performance, responsiveness, and scalability of applications.
• Create technical documentation, flowcharts, and infographics to support internal and external stakeholders.
• Continuously improve system reliability, monitoring, and automation.
  
  

What You'll Need

• Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience with object-oriented programming (e.g., Python, Java, C++, C#).
• 5+ years of experience with web-based programming (JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS).
• Proven experience with data parsing and transformation (XML, JSON, CSV, text files).
• Experience in user interface design and adapting to user feedback.
• Experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Docker, Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipelines).
  
  

Skills:

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent time management and ability to work independently.
• Strong interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in technical communication, including flowcharts and visual documentation.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SCADA systems or industrial automation platforms.
• Familiarity with data visualization libraries.
• Understanding of performance optimization techniques for large-scale data systems.
• Familiarity with Power Systems.