R&D Senior Member of Technical Staff

AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.

Salary Range: $ - $

Job Title:

Senior Software Developer.

Location:

Lake Forest, CA.

Employment Type:

Full‑Time, Regular.

We are seeking a highly accomplished R&D Senior Member of Technical Staff to lead the design and delivery of complex, mission‑critical industrial automation software built with C#, .NET and Angular
. This role demands deep technical judgment across scalability
, reliability
, performance
, and maintainability
, along with the ability to independently drive solutions for medium scale initiatives. You will architect and implement high quality software, design microservices
, create technical documentation, guide product decisions, and provide advanced support for escalated customer issues while communicating clearly and effectively across technical audiences.

A successful candidate will bring extensive experience with AI assisted engineering tools
, including HVE for requirements elaboration,
AI driven code generation
, unit test automation
, automated documentation
, and self‑PR reviews that improve development velocity and quality. You will act as a strong technical mentor, elevate the team through feedback and design leadership, and help recruit top talent. Deep expertise with Microsoft Azure
, Azure AI Search
, and cloud scale industrial automation solutions is essential, along with strong domain knowledge that enables you to influence architecture and drive sound engineering decisions across the product platform.

• Driving sound architectural and technical decisions, balancing scalability, reliability, performance, and maintainability to elevate product and team outcomes.
• Leading the design, development, testing, and debugging of complex software systems, consistently upholding high engineering standards.
• Leveraging AI‑assisted development tools to translate requirements into robust implementations, including code generation, automated tests, and supporting development artifacts.
• Producing clear, high‑quality technical documentation that articulates design rationale, system behavior, and implementation details.
• Collaborating cross‑functionally to plan and execute development priorities, while providing thoughtful, actionable feedback on designs, features, and code reviews.
• Expanding deep domain expertise, mentoring junior engineers, and championing best practices that foster technical growth and shared ownership across the team.
• Proactively identifying risks, resolving complex technical challenges, and ensuring smooth delivery across the software lifecycle.

• Strong experience developing enterprise software in C#/.NET and Angular
• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• At least 8+ years’ experience developing software with deep expertise in C#/.NET and Angular, with a proven track record of delivering complex, mission‑critical software across the full stack; knowledge of C++ is an added advantage
• Proficient in AI‑assisted engineering tools, including HVE (Hyper Velocity Engineering), to elaborate requirements into high‑quality user stories with clear acceptance criteria
• Skilled in AI‑driven development workflows, such as AI‑assisted code generation, unit tests authoring, and automated documentation creation to improve engineering velocity
• Experienced in using AI tools for rigorous self‑PR review, leveraging automated analysis to enhance code quality and catch issues early
• Past ownership and delivery of multiple mission‑critical, high complexity products or services with a large impact on both the organization’s business and technical direction
• Previous experience leading a few, medium scale, medium impact initiatives with independent follow‑through to resolutions; experience with designing and building microservices is preferred
• Deep proficiency with Microsoft Azure as the primary cloud platform, including Azure AI Search and the delivery of industrial automation software on cloud at scale
• Strong domain knowledge in industrial automation, with the ability to leverage that understanding to lead…