Senior Software Developer, Engineering Automation

Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for clients and team members. The Senior Software Developer leads the development of engineering automation solutions, primarily for Revit automation, and provides technical leadership and mentorship within the team.

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