Windchill Technical Lead

Company Description

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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Job Description

Description:

To be responsible for designing and developing designing and implementing technology solutions that align with our business goals and requirements, particularly should possess a deep understanding of PLM, PTC Windchill, ThingWorx, as well as strong programmatic skills and expertise in 3D viewers, CAD, and CATIA files.

Qualification & Experience:

1. 6-8 years of experience in Architecture, Design and implementing Software solutions.
2. Proven expertise in architecting end-to-end solutions, including system design, integration, and deployment, with a focus on meeting business requirements and technical objectives.
3. Proficiency in Java, C++, or Python.
4. High proficiency in the Windchill PLM software and ThingWorx development platform
5. In-depth knowledge of 3D viewers and related technologies, including their implementation and customization.
6. Extensive experience working with CAD and CATIA files, including data extraction, manipulation, and integration into PLM systems.
7. Familiarity with data visualization techniques and tools, with a demonstrated ability to generate compelling visualizations.
8. Experience working with Thingworx for topics such as building Apps, Upgrades and Rest Services for connection with Windchill.
9. Help progress our DevOps initiatives and methodologies in sensitive and protected environments.
10. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions.
11. Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
12. Awareness on Agile/Scrum/SAFE methods followed in software development.
13. Knowledge of state-of-the-art technology available (Container, Virtualisation, Database, Cloud…) is an added advantage

Environment:

1. Windows operating system 
2. Linux/Unix operating system
3. AWS and Kubernetes

Responsibilities:

1. The role shall address strategically solution approach and business solutions under condition of business, COTS Software, architecture, infrastructure, security prerequisites.
2. Proactive in business needs capturing, challenge and providing inputs for formalization into features.
3. Utilize your strong programmatic skills to design, develop, and deploy innovative software solutions, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
4. Establish and Consolidate Product Baseline with related Process and Methods
5. Capture Business Use case and evaluate level of adherence to Product Functional baseline
6. Define and propose functional adaptation with minimum impacts in adherence with Business Requirements
7. Leverage your extensive knowledge of 3D viewers to enhance visualization capabilities and improve user experiences.
8. Define Architecture Scenario and Evaluate of each solution
9. Contribute and support definition of Coexistence and adapted new ways of working
10. Work with CAD and CATIA files, extracting and manipulating data to support product lifecycle management and integration with Windchill.
11. Develop and implement strategies for data visualization and storage on Windchill, ensuring efficient and secure data management practices.
12. Propose technical evolution for the AS-IS with minimum impacts on overall and provide different scenarios and evaluation based on criterias to be defined and agreed Enterprise/Infrastructure/Security Architect
13. Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and promote continuous improvement within the development team.
14. AS-IS Architecture Opportunities studies and any migration plans
15. Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and apply them to improve our technology stack and processes.
16. Support Update of ARD and related document
17. Support Update of AIRBUS documentation 
18. Performs the technical/functional design of the application and infrastructure components of a new solution according to the defined functional design
19. Provides an expertise on Business processes, change management transformation, function improvement and technology enablement for Business processes reengineering and supports architects during projects.
20. Effective collaboration with the Airbus internal business teams to develop crisis management strategies before onboarding scoped applications
21. Identify and document and communicate known defects, available workarounds, and upcoming releases expected to resolve issues based on trend analysis.
22. Ownership of the support processes & their compliance with processes and procedures per security perimeters and established KPIs
23. Accountable for continuous service improvement function in collaboration with the service and application owners & create service improvement plans and track to closure.
24. Capture events through monitoring tools and processes; coordinate event response across all functional and technical towers for effective incident resolution.
25. Run E2E tests validating solution adequation to business expectations 
26. Identify, assess risks and opportunities in his/her area of duty. He/she identifies and prioritizes events that might negatively/positively affect the programme / process/ function objectives and he/she categorizes them. He/she takes corrective and preventive actions accordingly.
27. Write/Update Test script for test campaigns on the application.
28. Performing End to End functional/technical testing on multiple PLM applications.
29. Experience in analyzing systems and troubleshooting the errors.
30. Prepare Quick PoC (Proof of Concept) for the Business.
31. Familiarity with DevOps tool chains and continuous integration and deployment
32. Support the application performance improvement initiatives.

Total Experience Expected: 06-08 years

Qualifications

B.Tech

Additional Information

At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.