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Position: R&D Senior OTS & Cloud Support Engineer 

Previous experience: Has a background in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; experience delivering engineering solutions and cloud-hosted solutions. 

Location: Madrid, Spain; Cambridge, United Kingdom – Hybrid (3 days at the office) 

Employment type: Full-time regular (flexible working options available) 

The job 

The R&D Senior OTS & Cloud Support Engineer position is in the R&D department. The focus of this role is technical support. You will assist and mentor our customers in the use of our cloud hosted operator training solutions. You will work as part of a larger development team. You will work closely with the R&D team to understand the innerworkings of the software to provide effective support. In addition to support, you will also participate in developing as well as testing new features. 

This position will involve close collaboration with other developers, QA testers, product manager and end-users. It may also involve mentoring junior team members. 

As a senior member, you are expected to take ownership, be self-driven, and deliver high-quality support in a timely manner. 

Key responsibilities 

Providing effective support to the customer/end-users in using our offerings 

Promptly ascertaining details and reproducing reported issues 

Solving the issue and working with the customer to realize a resolution 

Capturing the solution within our database/FAQs 

When needed, debugging the code, like a developer to understand the root cause  

When a software fix is needed, logging work items and collaborating with the developers and QA to produce a fix 

Testing the fixes before delivering them to the customer along with relevant release notes 

Assisting with the specification, development and testing of new features in AVEVA Unified Learning 

Writing and reviewing technical documents  

Highlight and champion product as well as process improvements 

Ideal experience 

Formal training with a degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering 

5-10 years of experience delivering engineering solutions, preferably, operator training simulators 

2- 3 years of experience with cloud hosted solutions with demonstrated interest in developing further technical competency in cloud solutions 

Clear and effective communicator with customers, technology teams, and senior leadership 

Natural interest in analysing and debugging technical issues 

Preferred: Good coding/scripting skills 

Preferred: Prior experience with customer support 

Great skills to have 

Desire to excel. 

Motivated, self-driven individual who gets things done with minimal supervision. 

Excellent logical, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills. 

Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 

Ability to prioritize and optimize work in an agile and time constrained environment.  

The team you’ll join 

AVEVA Simulation & Learning team develops engineering solutions for our customers through our simulation product offerings that target the chemical, energy, sustainability, and oil & gas industries. AVEVA Unified Learning Group is responsible for the delivery and support of cloud hosted operator training solutions using AVEVA Dynamic Simulation. 

R&D at AVEVA 

Our global team of 2000+ developers work on an incredibly diverse portfolio of over 75 industrial automation and engineering products, which cover everything from data management to 3D design. AI and cloud are at the centre of our strategy, and we have over 150 patents to our name. 

Our track record of innovation is no fluke – it’s the result of a structured and deliberate focus on learning, collaboration and inclusivity. If you want to build applications that solve big problems, join us! 

Hiring process

Interested? Great! Get started by submitting your cover letter and CV through our application portal. AVEVA is committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities. Please let us know in advance if you need reasonable support during your application process.

Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/hiring-process

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