PI System Developer

Role- PI System Developer

Contract: 3 Year Contract

Mode of interview Virtual

Location: Charlotte, NC preferred. REMOTE CANDIDATES OKAY

Must BE: USC, Green Card, H4, or OPT

Lead Software Developer - OSIsoft / AVEVA PI Platform Engineering

Focus: PI System Engineering • PI Automation • PI Integrations • AWS Enablement

Position Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Lead Software Developer to drive technical delivery for the OSIsoft / AVEVA PI System ecosystem. This role owns execution across multiple PI-focused initiatives, translating operational and business needs into scalable, enterprise-grade PI solutions. The role combines deep PI platform experience, technical leadership, and cloud-enabled automation to support and modernize PI infrastructure at scale.

Key Responsibilities

PI Platform Engineering & Delivery (Primary)

Lead day-to-day technical execution for PI System initiatives, including enhancements, integrations, automation, and platform modernization.

Design and implement solutions across the PI ecosystem:

PI Data Archive

Asset Framework (AF)

PI Vision

PI Web API / SDKs

Translate ambiguous operational requirements into clear technical designs, epics, and tasks.

Guide developers on PI best practices, data modeling, integration patterns, and performance considerations.

Ensure PI solutions are enterprise-ready: security, reliability, supportability, and documentation. PI Automation & Integration

Build and enhance automation workflows supporting PI infrastructure operations (deployments, upgrades, health checks, data flows).

Integrate PI with upstream/downstream systems using PI Web API, custom services, and cloud-native tooling.

Support modernization of legacy PI solutions into standardized, supportable architectures. Cloud Enablement (AWS)

Use AWS services to orchestrate and automate PI workflows, including:

Lambda, Step Functions, SSM, S3, DynamoDB, IAM

Manage PI-supporting infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform preferred).

Implement observability, logging, and operational monitoring for PI-integrated services. Technical Leadership & Agile Execution

Mentor and guide developers; lead code reviews and enforce engineering standards.

Partner with PMs and Agilists to ensure PI-focused stories are clear, sequenced, and executable in JIRA.

Provide clear status updates and proactively escalate PI platform risks or blockers. Documentation & Operational Readiness

Produce and maintain PI architecture documentation, SOPs, runbooks, and deployment procedures.

Support production readiness, testing discipline, and post-deployment support. GenAI (Supporting Capability)

Support GenAI proof-of-concepts related to PI data usage, automation, or internal productivity (secondary focus). Required Qualifications

7+ years software engineering experience with hands-on technical leadership.

Strong experience with OSIsoft / AVEVA PI System, including PI Data Archive and AF.

Proven ability to lead execution across multiple PI-related initiatives simultaneously.

Experience integrating PI with external systems using PI Web API / SDKs.

Strong AWS experience supporting PI automation or integrations.

Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform preferred).

Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments (JIRA).

Strong SDLC discipline: Git, CI/CD, code reviews, documentation. Preferred Qualifications

PI Vision customization and optimization experience.

Experience modernizing or scaling enterprise PI deployments.

Hands-on development experience with .NET/C#, SQL, PowerShell, plus Python or Node.js.

Experience with monitoring/logging tools (CloudWatch, Splunk, Elastic, Dynatrace).

Prior delivery of PI-related automation or GenAI use cases.