Windchill Technical Developer
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
Job Title: Windchill Technical Developer
L ocation: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $130,000–$180,000 Annually (based on experience)
Experience Required: 10+ Years
Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.
Job Summary
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Windchill Technical Developer with 10+ years of experience in designing, developing, and supporting enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions using PTC Windchill . The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Java, Windchill Java APIs, PTC customization frameworks, workflows, lifecycle management, and platform extensions , with a proven ability to build scalable, upgrade-friendly, and high-performance PLM solutions. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, architecture guidance, and mentorship across enterprise Windchill implementations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain advanced Java customizations within PTC Windchill , including custom services, listeners, processors, validators, helpers, and business logic extensions.
- Extend the Windchill data model by implementing custom object types, attributes, relationships, and metadata using Type and Attribute Management (TAM) .
- Develop custom user interface components including JSP, HTML, JavaScript , custom actions, tables, wizard pages, dashboards, and UI extensions.
- Build asynchronous processing solutions using Windchill queues, background processors, scheduled tasks, and event-driven components.
- Design and implement complex workflow expressions, robot delegates, lifecycle automation, and approval processes using Java and Windchill workflow frameworks.
- Optimize application performance through Java profiling, query optimization, caching strategies, JVM tuning, and efficient API utilization.
- Ensure all customizations follow PTC-supported development practices , minimizing technical debt and enabling seamless future upgrades.
- Lead modernization initiatives by migrating legacy customizations to supported PTC frameworks while maintaining backward compatibility and minimizing business disruption.
- Perform architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical assessments to maintain engineering quality, scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Collaborate with functional consultants, solution architects, PLM administrators, and business stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Provide production support, troubleshoot complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive long-term platform stability.
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, architecture diagrams, operational runbooks, coding standards, and design specifications.
- Mentor development teams through code reviews, technical workshops, design sessions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
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10+ years of professional Java development experience , including extensive hands-on experience with PTC Windchill customization and platform development .
- Expert-level proficiency with Windchill Java API , PTC customization frameworks, and Windchill extension mechanisms.
- Deep understanding of Windchill architecture, data model, lifecycle management, workflow engine, access control, and object model.
- Strong expertise in Java , object-oriented design, multithreading,