Associate Software Developer

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The RoleAspenTech Digital Grid Management (DGM) is looking for an Associate Software Developer to join our Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) Team.  As a Software Developer, you will be involved with the design and development of new features, ensuring we deliver innovative and user-centric experiences with a high standard of quality.  You will work with a team of software and electrical industry professionals to create software that enables our customers and the grid to support dynamic and robust deployment of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), such as solar and wind installations.  
The DGM R&D organization works to make a direct impact on all energy consumers. Our team has a pivotal role in the renewables space, in this position you will create compelling features that enable our customers to view, control and analyze their Distributed Energy Resources (DERs). Specific on-the-job training will be provided. 
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a fundamental understanding of software development techniques while possessing a strong desire to learn and to continue to grow your expertise. We are looking for self-driven developers with a passion for problem solving and the motivation to effectively collaborate on complex development projects to successful completion.  

Your Impact

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited institution in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering or related technical field.  
• Experience with backend code, C/C++. 
• Experience with Windows and Linux. 
• A strong desire for your work to have a positive impact on the industry and the world and to help facilitate the energy transition. 
• Experience using version control (Git, etc.) in a team environment  
• Experience in identifying, communicating, and resolving problems in a collaborative, professional manner.     
• A passion for learning and working on challenging problems.  
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. 
• Knowledge of modern grid technologies, such as Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS), Distribution Systems (DMS), Grid Energy Storage (BES), Volt/VAR Optimization (VVO), and/or Virtual Power Plant (VPP). 
• Background in the utility industry. 

The salary range for this role is $70,700.00 - $88,400.00. This range represents what we in good faith believe is the range possible for base compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on several factors. This range may be modified in the future. This role is also eligible for bonus or variable incentive pay. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, charitable giveback day, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement benefits to eligible employees.