Windchill Development Technical Lead

About Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria, a major Tech player in Europe with 56,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, is recognized for its consulting, digital services and software development. It helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. The Group provides end-to-end solutions to make large companies and organizations more competitive by combining in-depth knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and innovative technologies with a fully collaborative approach. Sopra Steria places people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to putting digital to work for its clients in order to build a positive future for all. In 2023, the Group generated revenues of €5.8 billion.
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Position Summary

As a key member of the Windchill and ThingWorx implementation team, the Windchill Tech Lead will be responsible for leading a team, developing customizations, performing upgrades, and creating tools for data migration. The role involves Java-based development focused on delivering robust Windchill solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the Windchill implementation team and analyze technical requirements for development and automation.
2. Design, develop, and review high-quality code based on Sopra Steria guidelines.
3. Customize and configure Windchill modules such as PDMLink, ProjectLink, MPMLink, PartsLink, SUMA, and SIM.
4. Manage both client-side and server-side configurations.
5. Handle business and system administration within the Windchill environment.
6. Develop tools including macros, plugins, migration utilities, and performance optimizations.
7. Perform code reviews and maintain code using version control tools like SVN.
8. Provide end-user support, troubleshooting, and tool maintenance.
9. Adhere to IT best practices in development, version control, incident, and change management.
10. Create and maintain technical and testing documentation.
11. Integrate and configure Windchill with ThingWorx.
12. Must have experience in ThingWorx Navigate customization and app development.

Desirable Skills

1. Familiarity with engineering processes and terminology.

Total Experience Expected: 06-08 years

Qualifications – Mandatory

1. BE/BTech or MCA from a reputed institution with strong academic performance.
2. 6–8 years of overall industry experience, primarily in PTC Windchill consulting.
3. 5+ years of hands-on experience in Windchill development (APIs, Info Engine, Task Manager, MVC components).
4. Strong programming skills in Core Java, JDBC, JSP, JavaScript, jQuery, Servlets, Web Services, Struts, JAXB, and XML.
5. 4+ years of experience with Oracle or MS SQL databases.

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