Sr Applications Engineer II

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

As an Sr Application Engineer, you will offer your expertise to design, implement, and optimize solutions tailored to client requirements. Your role involves analyzing customer needs, configuring software systems, providing technical support, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product integration and performance. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a deep understanding of engineering principles and industry standards are essential to excel in this role.

Your Impact

• Design and implement software solutions for customer-specific needs. Most often this will be a program to interface with another system, or a program which provides a feature not available in our standard software packages.
• Serve as a technical lead on projects
• Plan and divide tasks among a small group of 2-3 engineers.
• Review contributions from other engineers for quality and accuracy
• Organize and lead design workshops
• Analyze customer requirements and synthesize a robust solution to satisfy the requirements
• Write design documents as the primary author
• Lead the development of applications/interfaces with emphasis on good architecture, readability, and maintainability.
• Coordinate integration and testing activities
• Contribute to development or improvement of processes, standards, and knowledge base materials
• The responsibilities listed reflect essential functions and do not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
  
  

• Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or related field.
• 5-8 years relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in computer programming; C and/or Python preferred.
• Experience with SCADA and/or OT systems.
• Strong analytical, independent problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability and flexibility to travel to domestic and international customer sites.
• Ability to work independently, effectively manage time, and prioritize strategically.
• Proficiency in technical writing.
• Experience with or knowledgeable about electric power generation, transmission, and distribution.
• Expertise in any of the following areas: electric utility operations, control systems, automation, client/server applications, APIs, web services, network communications, operating systems, algorithms, SQL and other database technologies preferred.
• Familiar using Git for software development preferred.