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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.

Take a leap of certainty … with Ansys.

Summary / Role Purpose

Join the Ansys Customer Excellence team to partner with our customers to engineer enterprise-level software solutions and grow Ansys’ business. Primarily working under direct supervision of your manager, you will contribute to the development of Ansys Platform solutions and supporting systems. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to accomplish solution development objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform basic development activities, including the design, implementation, maintenance, testing and documentation of software modules and sub-systems 
  • Learn and employ best practices 
  • Perform basic bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned solutions. Research and resolve problems discovered by QA, field, or customer
  • Work under the close supervision of a development manager 
  • Strong understanding of front-end development
  • Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
  • Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.
  • Plan and execute database migrations between various platforms/websites, and seamlessly integrating data into WordPress.
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP).
  • Good understanding of web development libraries, website architecture, and aesthetics.

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

  • Required education and degree type: BS in Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • Required minimum years of professional experience in an engineering software environment: BS+3 or MS+0
  • Logical problem-solving, strong interpersonal and communication skills, fluent in writing and speaking English
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, possesses a sense of urgency
  • Projects a professional image and demonstrates business acumen, driven to succeed
  • Capability to work independently, as well as with others in a fast paced, diverse team environment with continually evolving priorities
  • Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages
  • Experience with languages such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery
  • Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
  • Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome Inspector, etc.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
  • Strong proficiency with SQL query, database structure and management

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

  • Preferred education and years of professional experience in an engineering software environment: BS+5 or MS+3
  • Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
  • Experience with WordPress development (Rest, Hooks, WP themes, Custom post types and Taxonomies)
  • Expertise with SQL/MySQL databases and in preserving URL structure and 301 redirects to safeguard SEO rankings
  • Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team 
  • Familiarity with AWS Cloud platforms, Docker, PHP Unit

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 in the knowledge that every day is an opportunity to observe, teach, inspire, and be inspired. Together 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

Our Values:

  • Adaptability: Be open, welcome what’s next
  • Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
  • Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
  • Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

  • We commit to audacious goals
  • We work seamlessly as a team
  • We demonstrate mastery
  • We deliver outstanding results

OUR ONE ANSYS CULTURE HAS INCLUSION AT ITS CORE

We believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

TAKE A LEAP OF CERTAINTY IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS

At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high – met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost.

At Ansys, it’s about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “mission accomplished.” And it’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.

CREATING A PLACE WE’RE PROUD TO BE 

Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: America’s Most Loved Workplaces, Gold Stevie Award Winner, America’s Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, U.K.).

For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.

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