Senior Software Engineer - User Interface (Exton, PA)

 Requisition #: 16681 

 

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement  

 

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys. 

 

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.  

 

Summary / Role Purpose

The Senior R&D Engineer/Senior Software Developer contributes to the development of software products and supporting systems. In this role, the Senior R&D Engineer/Senior Software Developer will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand customer requirements, interact with user experience research and designers to accomplish development objectives.

 

This position is an in-office role based in Exton, PA and this opportunity is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. 

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs moderately complex development activities, including the design, implementation, maintenance, testing and documentation of desktop application software, with a focus on the Graphical User Interface. 

• Understands and employs best practices, particularly in the context of application software development 

• Performs moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions 

• Familiar in the process of translating User Experience design and requirements into application software products

• Works under the general supervision of a development manager 

 

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

• BS in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or other natural science disciplines with 5 years’ experience or MS with 3 years’ experience, with exposure to or concentration in Graphical User Interface design and development 

• Working experience within technical software development proven by academic, research, or industry projects. 

• Good understanding and skills in object-oriented programming 

 

Preferred Qualification and Skills

• Experience developing desktop application software
• Experience using Microsoft Visual Studio, C# and .NET
• Experience with Microsoft’s Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
• Experience with Graphical User Interfaces

• Experience in C, C++
• Good communication and interpersonal skills 

• Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team

 

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: our commitments to stakeholders, our values that guide how we work together, and our actions to deliver results. As ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement

 

Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make our customers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper