Sr Software Developer (Exp w/ Petroleum Supply Chain/Optimization/Mathematical Modeling)

Aspen Technology, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AspenTech is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join the Manufacturing and Supply Chain group, building the next generation of solutions for Petrochemical companies to optimize their value chain.

You will design and develop new features in collaboration with Product Management and Product Designers, contributing to modeling and optimization across engineering software applications.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields (Master’s degree is helpful, PhD preferred).
• 5-8 years of experience in software for modeling, control and optimization of chemicals, oil & gas, and/or refining processes.
• Strong background in numerical methods, mathematical modeling, and optimization.
• Solid programming experience with C#/.NET; C++ experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Investigate new and developing modeling and optimization technologies and determine how to leverage them 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 technology challenges.
• Participate 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.

Skills

C#/.NET

C++

Numerical methods

Mathematical modeling

English fluency

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields

Master's degree helpful

PhD preferred

Job description

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 AspenTech 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.

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 technology 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 Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields (Master's degree is helpful, PhD preferred).
• 5-8 years of experience in the development of software for modeling, control and optimization of chemicals, oil & gas, and/or refining processes.
• Strong background in numerical methods, mathematical modeling, and optimization.
• Solid computer programming and software development experience, with specific experience in C#/.NET.
• Experience with C++ 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.

#LI-WJ1 AspenTech is a global software leader helping industries meet the increasing demand for resources from a rapidly growing population in a profitable and sustainable manner. Our Digital Grid Management software suite, including AspenTech OSI products, helps power and utilities companies achieve superior real-time control, optimization and management for exceptional performance of complex energy networks.

If you're looking to make a difference every day and push the limits of performance, AspenTech is doing things no one else thought was possible. As a leading industrial software partner, we help companies all over the world run safer, greener, longer and faster. With over 3700 employees and more than 60 global locations, AspenTech is meeting today's sustainability and business challenges head-on with unmatched expertise, cutting-edge AI-powered technology and a passion to innovate.

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