Job Title:  Senior Technical Lead

Established in 1947 LAND®, a business of AMETEK Inc.,  is a world leader in infrared temperature measurement, combustion efficiency and environmental emissions monitoring systems. LAND® solutions are used by our global customer base in many applications including steel, aluminum and glass manufacturing, power generation and the petrochemical industry. Our broad range of products enable our customers to control and monitor their processes safely and efficiently, improve quality and reduce waste. LAND® is part of the Process Measurement and Inspection (PM&I) Business Unit with its sister companies Surface Vision and Micro-Poise.

Job Summary:
The Senior Technical Lead plays a key role in LAND® delivery of industrial automation solutions by developing .NET applications that interface with IIOT sensors and thermal imaging systems. This role supports the business by enabling accurate data acquisition, analysis, and integration with plant control systems, contributing directly to operational efficiency and product innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
•    Design, develop, and maintain .NET applications and libraries using C#
•    Contribute to the software roadmap, architecture, and strategic direction
•    Participate in design reviews and provide input on requirements and potential issues
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project and departmental deadlines
•    Provide technical support and resolve customer-reported issues and bugs
•    Ensure software quality through testing, debugging, and code reviews
•    Maintain and improve existing software systems for performance and reliability
•    Implement modular, scalable, and maintainable code structures
•    Document software processes, designs, and updates clearly and accurately
•    Report progress and challenges to the Software Manager

Key Competencies:
•    Ability to plan and execute work independently and collaboratively
•    Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills with attention to detail
•    Strong verbal and written communication skills
•    Dependable and driven with a strong work ethic
•    Excellent technical judgment and decision-making skills
•    Enthusiastic team player with a proactive mindset

Experience, Qualifications & Personal Attributes:

Essential:
•    Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent)
•    5+ years of experience in software development
•    Experience in debugging and maintaining code
•    Ability to write efficient, readable, and modular code
•    Strong understanding and implementation of object-oriented principles and design patterns
•    Proficiency in multi-threading and thread synchronization
•    Deep understanding of Visual Studio .NET Windows development
•    Proficiency in C#, XAML, and WPF
•    Experience with software engineering tools (e.g., debuggers, profilers, code analysis, unit testing)
•    Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
•    Understanding of Ethernet communication protocols (e.g., TCP/UDP)

Desirable:
•    Experience in image processing, GUI design and WIX installer technology
•    Knowledge of software security principles and web servers (e.g., IIS, Kestrel)
•    Familiarity with Azure DevOps
•    Understanding of database systems (e.g., ORM, ADO.NET) and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP, OPC UA)
•    Web development skills (JavaScript, HTML)