Windchill Developer (Mid-Level)
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Responsibilities
- Configuration & Customization
- Implement and optimize Types & Attributes, state-based Lifecycles, Workflows (Routing/Transitions), and Access Control (ACL/Profile).
- Develop UI extensions using JCA, JSP, and UI policies; create reports via Query Builder, QML, and Info*Engine.
- Build classification schemas and rules using PartsLink and enable downstream reuse (Design/Mfg/Service views).
- APIs, Services & Integrations
- Design RESTful services using Windchill REST Services (WRS) and OData; consume/expose endpoints for partner systems.
- Author Info*Engine tasks, queue processors, and adapters; orchestrate data flows (ESI/ERP connectors).
- Implement secure SSO/OAuth/SAML patterns in collaboration with IAM teams.
- Data Migration & ETL
- Execute bulk loads for Parts, BOMs, EPMDocs; write loaders, mappings, and validation scripts.
- Remediate legacy data (unit harmonization, attribute normalization, classification uplift).
- CAD Integrations
- Support MCAD (primarily Creo (8.0 and above), AutoCAD) integrations, EPMDocument lifecycles, and WTPart/EPM synchronization.
- Platform Engineering
- Establish CI/CD with Git/Maven/Jenkins, automated tests, and deployment checklists.
- Monitor health/performance (method server tuning, queue backlogs, index health, and storage usage).
- Governance & Support
- Author technical specs, runbooks, and user guides; deliver L3 support with RCA and corrective actions.
- Champion security, performance, and code quality standards.
- Required Qualifications
- Experience: 3-6 years in PLM, with 2+ years focused on PTC Windchill PDMLink (11.0 and above).
- Core Stack: Java (JDK 8+), JSP/JCA, XML/XSL, Info*Engine, Query Builder/QML, WRS/OData/REST, SQL (Oracle/SQL Server).
- Windchill Domains: Types/Attributes, Lifecycles/Workflows, Access Control, Change Objects, WTPart/EPM, PartsLink classification.
- Tools & DevOps: Git, Jenkins (or GCP DevOps), scripting, basic Linux/Windows admin.
- Data Work: Bulk loading, mapping, and data validation; familiarity with loaders and migration frameworks.
- Soft Skills: Requirements grooming, stakeholder management, clear documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Nice-to-Haves (Differentiators)
- ThingWorx Navigate app configuration or custom tiles.
- MPMLink, Options & Variants exposure.
- ERP integration experience (SAP, OData REST API's, industry standard IS).
- Creo / Workgroup Manager customization (JLink / Creo Toolkit API), configuration, multi-CAD (Creo, AutoCAD) knowledge.
- Cloud deployment exposure (GCP/AWS/Azure), containerization fundamentals, and familiarity with Simple Change Framework (SCF).
- Experience working in BESS Environment.
- Certifications: PTC Windchill or equivalent PLM credentials.
- Day-in-the-Life of a Windchill Developer
- Partner with Product Owners and BSAs to decompose epics into actionable user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
- Implement features, write unit/integration tests, and participate in peer reviews.
- Drive RCA with telemetry.
- Support release cutovers, smoke testing, and hyper care with crisp communication.
- Success Metrics (KPIs)
- Feature lead time & sprint predictability (commit vs. complete).
- SLA adherence for incidents/problems; MTTR and defect leakage.
- API & job success rates; queue throughput and index health.
- User adoption & satisfaction (task time reduction).
- Data quality (failed loads
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- About Riveron:
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Additional Information
Role Overview We're seeking a mid-level Windchill Developer to accelerate our PLM roadmap and deliver high-impact enhancements across engineering and operations. You'll own the design, development, and deployment of Windchill customizations and integrations, translating business requirements into scalable, supportable solutions. This role is ideal for a hands-on builder who thrives in fast-paced environments, partners cross-functionally, and ships value with rigor. Key Outcomes Feature Velocity: Ship secure, maintainable Windchill enhancements (Types/Attributes, Lifecycles, Workflows, Change Objects) with on-time delivery against sprint commitments. Integration Reliability: Build and support robust integrations (SAP, JIRA, and other in-house tools) with measurable uptime and traceability. User Productivity: Improve page loads, search, and task turnaround via performance tuning and targeted UX uplift. Data Quality & Compliance: Enable clean migrations, classification, and governance controls that withstand audits. Operational Excellence: Mature CI/CD pipelines, observability, and release hygiene to reduce regressions and mean time to restore.
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