Who are we?
At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
We are currently seeking a Senior Thermal Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Piove di Sacco (PD), Italy!
We are seeking an experienced Senior Thermal Software Engineer to support in the development of its global thermal rating tool. In this role, you will be writing efficient and extensible code implementing state-of-the-art architecture. You will be working in a scrum team of diverse engineers, developers and product owner located around the world to build a web-based product configurator and thermal calculation tool.
What kind of work will you be doing?
- Write accurate yet fast solving mathematical models of HVAC components such as evaporators, condensers, compressors, fluid connections, fans, pumps, etc., using physics-based equations
- Code efficient and stable algorithms to simulate performance of single/multi-circuit HVAC systems such as chilled-water, air-cooled, water-cooled, chiller, pumped refrigeration etc.
- Fine tune and calibrate thermal models against lab data following a scientific approach
- Perform complex data analysis, properly document results, and prepare presentations
- Establish a detailed program specification through discussion with Sw architects and Developers
- Lead design verification testing phase as proof of concept
- Work as part of a team in a global, multicultural environment.
- Review existing solutions, identify deficiencies in design, and implement fixes
- Follow industry standard best practices and design principles to build a maintainable and scalable code base
- Conduct regular code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards
- Provide support to users and internal customers
What will make you successful?
- MS Degree in mechanical, energy or thermodynamics engineering or related science.
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture
- 5+ years of experience in designing and developing .Net C#, SQL, Angular 2+
- Practical Knowledge of numerical methods especially in the context of single and multi-dimension root solvers
- Demonstrated deep understanding and proficiency with data modeling, OOP, SOLID principles, design patterns, clean architecture, Unit Testing and .Net core framework through extensive work experience
- Extensive experience in analyzing code for weaknesses and errors, and overseeing plans to improve them
- Hands-on experience in building scalable applications with patterns such as Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development, or Command-Query
- Practical knowledge of strategies for software performance optimization, security, scalability, and extensibility
- Experience with CI/CD including Git and Azure DevOps
- Experience working with Agile development methodologies and practices
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a responsible team player
- Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and communication tools like MS Teams
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly
- A proven track record of technical excellence in HVAC system modeling and simulation
- Strong background in single and two-phase fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics
- Deep understanding of the working of HVAC system and its components through extensive work experience
- Strong coding and unit-testing skills using modern object-oriented programming languages like C#.Net
- Native Italian speaker or excellent verbal and written communication skills in Italian.
- Residing, or considering the possibility to relocate, near the Vertiv site in Tognana (Padova) will be considered a plus.
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s Degree
- HVAC, Thermodynamics
- Experience in HTML/CSS
- Experience with C# .NET
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with Angular 2+
- Knowledge of HVAC products is considered a plus
If YOU are the person we are looking for, feel free to apply and let's start drafting your future career in a healthy and growing environment!
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
- Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- High-Performance Culture
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
- Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development
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