- Company: AVEVA
- Location: San Leandro, California
- Salary: $213,500–$355,500/yr
AVEVA at a glance
aveva.com- Founded 1967
SEC filings mentioning "AVEVA": 216 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $116K from the Department of Defense (started Sep 30, 2019) — via USAspending.gov
Aveva software/support
1,133 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
3,086 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
AVEVA - San Leandro, California
The Opportunity
AVEVA is seeking a Principal Research Scientist to lead cutting-edge AI initiatives for our industrial software solutions. As part of this role, you will contribute to the development and implementation of advanced AI technologies that power our products trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead research projects in frontier areas of AI, including machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI technologies into our software solutions.
- Publish research findings and contribute to industry conferences and publications.
- Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of innovative AI projects that align with AVEVA's strategic goals.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience in leading research teams and managing large-scale AI projects.
- Expertise in machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and other relevant AI technologies.
- A minimum salary range of $213,500.00 - $355,500.00 is offered; final compensation may vary based on experience and qualifications.
More About AVEVA
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software solutions, trusted by over 90% of the world's leading industrial companies. Our mission is to enable smarter, greener industries through innovative technology that drives operational excellence and sustainability.
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- AVEVA and Amazon Web Services Announce Multi-Year Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Industrial Intelligence in the Cloud - PR Newswire
- Schneider Electric’s Planned Acquisition of Cognite Reinforces the Data Foundation for Industrial AI - ARC Advisory Group
- Why Schneider Electric Is Acquiring Cognite For $3.1 Billion - Pulse 2.0
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Working in San Leandro, California
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California is a U.S. state in the Western United States that lies on the Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, and Nevada and Arizona to the east; it also shares an international border with the Mexican state of Baja California to the south. With over 39 million residents across an area of 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the largest U.S. state by population and third-largest by
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.4% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 199,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Unemployment rate in California: 5.2% — via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cost of living in California: 10.7% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in California: $16.90/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in California: $86,110 — via FRED
Home prices in California (year over year): +1.8% — via FRED
Median household income in Alameda County: $126,240 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Alameda County: 32 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Alameda County: Drove Alone (53%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Alameda County: 94% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Recent seismic activity: 1 earthquake (M4.5+) within 200km in the last 6 months — largest M4.6 near 1 km SE of Boulder Creek, CA. via USGS
Nearby history: Peralta House, listed 1978 (884m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 68°F / low 48°F year-round (summers around 74°F, winters around 43°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $2,385/mo · $2,912/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 18m (59 ft)
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About this role & career path
Traits that fit this role
- Innovation
- Adaptability
- Perseverance
- Achievement Orientation
- Intellectual Curiosity
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Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 5: Extensive Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require graduate school -- for example, a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. — via O*NET
Industry news
- The Great Coding Reset: How AI is changing software engineering - Business Insider
- ‘AI code apocalypse’ hasn’t hit engineers as hard as the industry may think - IT Brew
- AI tools have sparked a coding revolution. Software engineers are figuring out what comes next. - Business Insider
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Salary & compensation
Workers in Computer & Mathematical occupations earn a national median of $98,769 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Listing facts
- Role Principal Research Scientist
- Employer AVEVA
- Location San Leandro, California
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $213,500–$355,500/yr
- Posted August 12, 2026
- Apply by September 11, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (227 words)
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- Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
- Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology, such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses.
- Assign or schedule tasks to meet work priorities and goals.
- Meet with managers, vendors, and others to solicit cooperation and resolve problems.
- Design computers and the software that runs them.
- Conduct logical analyses of business, scientific, engineering, and other technical problems, formulating mathematical models of problems for solution by computers.
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