R&D VP – AI Core Services Development

Location: Greater London

** AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.
**** 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.#LI-DY1

Flexible benefits fund, emergency leave days, adoption leave, 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), pension, life cover, private medical insurance, parental leave, education assistance program.

It’s possible we’re hiring for this position in multiple countries, in which case the above benefits apply to the primary location. Specific benefits vary by country, but our packages are similarly comprehensive.

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** Hybrid working
** By default, employees are expected to be in their local AVEVA office three days a week, but some positions are fully office-based. Roles supporting particular customers or markets are sometimes remote.
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** About AVEVA
** AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software with more than 6,500 employees in over 40 countries. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals, and minerals – safely, efficiently, and more sustainably.

We are committed to embedding sustainability and inclusion into our operations, our culture, and our core business strategy. Learn more about how we are progressing against our ambitious 2030 targets: su out more:  requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a drug screening and comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check.  

Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third-party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.  AVEVA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your recruiter.

Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
** About the Role
** We are searching for an accomplished
** Software Development Leader
** to build and lead the development of core
** AI Services
** for our Industrial Intelligence Software  this role, you will be responsible for delivering
** secure, reliable, highly available, and scalable platform services
** that will serve as foundational building blocks for AI capabilities across AVEVA’s product portfolio and partner ecosystem.

These services will power intelligent industrial solutions at global scale.

You will lead a talented team of engineers to architect, build, and evolve
** distributed cloud-native services and public APIs
** that enable democratized access to AI capabilities, accelerating innovation and adoption across domains, technology teams, and external partners.

We are specifically keen on individuals who have experience within start-up type environments.
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* Key Responsibilities:

**** Platform Services Development
*** Drive the Execution, Design, and Build of Core AI services that are scalable, reusable, secure, reliable, and highly available.
* Ensure the Core AI Services (Orchestration, SDKs, etc.) are extensible and allows contribution on a federated model to accelerate scalability within…