Principal Software Developer

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 looking for an experienced Mechanical or Chemical Engineer with experience in developing software for process equipment design systems. As a Principal Software Developer in our Technology Group, you will develop AspenTech's cost estimation products that will help drive our Asset Optimization strategy.

Your Impact

• Design, develop, maintain, and support new and existing capabilities for equipment design and cost estimation of chemicals and refining projects.

• Keep current with new and developing technologies as they appear in industry and academia, and assist in determining the feasibility of implementing new technologies.

• Provide technical support to product management, product marketing, services, and customer and business support on customer activities.

• Work with customers to understand their engineering work processes and workflow.

• Collaborate with product managers, product designers and developers to develop detailed product requirements and specifications for innovative process engineering products.

What You'll Need

• Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, advanced degree a plus.

• 10+ years of industrial and/or academic experience in the development of software for engineering applications.

• Experience in the design and sizing of process equipment.

• Strong computer programming and software development experience, with specific experience in FORTRAN or C++.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing and presentation skills.

• Demonstrated ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.

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