Senior Software Developer, Engineering Automation

Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team members, and the world. The Senior Software Developer leads hands-on development of firm-wide engineering automation solutions, with primary responsibility for Revit automation and related applications.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support firm-wide Revit automation tools and related engineering applications
• Lead the Automation focus group and maintain a roadmap based on business value, technical feasibility, and user feedback
• Remain hands-on in software architecture and development using C#/.NET, the Revit API, WPF, and Python
• Gather requirements and translate engineering workflows into scalable, maintainable, and user-friendly solutions
• Build integrations across Autodesk products, engineering systems, data sources, internal applications, and selected Autodesk Platform Services APIs
• Establish development standards for architecture, coding, testing, documentation, source control, and release management
• Monitor reliability, usage, adoption, and feedback to guide continuous improvement and product priorities
• Provide code review, technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to other automation developers
• Evaluate emerging Autodesk technologies, software practices, and practical AI opportunities for engineering workflows

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• +7 years of relevant software development, BIM automation, or design-technology experience in the AEC industry
• Strong practical knowledge of Autodesk Revit, engineering workflows, and production development with the Revit API
• Advanced proficiency with C#/.NET and proficiency with Python for automation, integration, or data processing
• Experience with WPF or comparable desktop UI technologies, object-oriented design, and maintainable software architecture
• Experience with Git, code review, testing, CI/CD, deployment, and support of production applications
• Demonstrated technical leadership, sound architectural judgment, and strong communication with technical and nontechnical stakeholders
• Experience with Autodesk Platform Services, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Autodesk Forma, or the AEC Data Model
• Experience supporting multiple Revit versions and enterprise application packaging, updating, telemetry, or error monitoring
• Experience leading a product roadmap and mentoring junior or mid-level developers
• Experience developing tools for multiple engineering disciplines
• Familiarity with practical AI integration in engineering applications and workflows