Senior Software Development Engineer, Platform

Pilot Thomas Logistics

Job Location:

San Mateo, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 150000 - 165000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our world is transforming and PTC is leading the software brings the physical and digital worlds together enabling companies to improve operations create better products and empower people in all aspects of their business.

Our people make all the difference in our success. Today we are a global team of nearly 7000 and our main objective is to create opportunities for our team members to explore learn and grow all while seeing their ideas come to life and celebrating the differences that make us who we are and the work we do possible.

Senior Software Development Engineer (Platform)

Hybrid-San Mateo CA (3 days in office)

Position Overview

Arena PLM is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (Sr. SDE) to work on platform services within our Arena PLM this role you will build new features andmaintainour code base with high quality standards directlyimpactinghow leading high-tech manufacturers and medical device companies create world-changing products. This position offers the opportunity to work with innovative cloud-based technologies while contributing to a platform trusted by industry leaders including Nutanix Bio-Rad Sonos Teleflex and Citrix.

Key Responsibilities

Backend Development: Design and implement robust backend solutions using Java Scala and Python to support Arena PLMs SaaS platform.
Documentation & Design: Document project requirements and technical design specifications to ensure clear communication across teams.
Tool Development & Maintenance: Develop and maintain tools that enhance platform reliability and developer productivity.
Feature Development: Build and deliver features for the Arena PLM SaaS application that meet customer needs and business objectives.
Innovation Initiatives:Participatein innovative initiatives that push the boundaries of PLM technology.
Technical Collaborationand Leadership: Engage in technical discussions code reviews and knowledge sharing to elevate team complicated features from end to and work withfeatureteam to deliver the feature on time with high quality bar.

Required Qualifications

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise and professional capabilities across multiple dimensions. Proficiency in Java with the ability to write clean high-quality code is essential. Candidates must excel at problem-solving in high-pressure situations and possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Understanding of modern software development cycles and pull request processes is required. Experience using AI tools to accelerate delivery demonstrates forward-thinking technical aptitude. The ability to learn quickly self-motivation and adaptability to changing priorities are critical success factors for this role.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in Java with the ability to write clean high-quality code

Problem-Solving:

Excel at problem-solving in high-pressure situations

Communication:

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Development Process:

Understanding of modern software development cycles and pull request processes

Modern Tools:

Experience using AI tools to accelerate delivery

Personal Attributes:

Ability to learn quickly self-motivation and adaptability to changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.
Familiarity with GitHub workflows including pull requests GitHub Actions and GitHub Copilot.
Knowledge of the Spring Framework ecosystem particularly Spring Boot and Spring Security.
Prior experience working with cloud-based SaaS platforms.
Understanding of PLM or QMS software systems.
Background in serving high-tech manufacturing or medical device industries.
Prior experience delivering enterprise AI applications

About Arena PLM

Arena helps high-tech manufacturers and medical device companies create products that change the world. As a PTC Business unit Arena delivers cloud-based Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Quality Management System (QMS) software solutions that streamline product development and ensure regulatory compliance. Our platform is trusted by industry leaders including Nutanix Bio-Rad Sonos Teleflex and Citrix who rely on Arena to manage complex product portfolios accelerate time-to-market and maintain quality standards. By joining Arena PLM you become part of a team dedicated to empowering innovators who are solving critical challenges in technology and healthcare.

Compensation (CIP)
PTC carefully considers a wide varietyof factors when determining compensation. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is between $150000 - 165000. The salary range reflects a good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on a candidates skills qualifications experience and location. Additionally candidates may be eligible for a performance-based also have the opportunity to become a PTC shareholder through our employee share purchase program (ESPP) which allows for the purchase of discounted PTC stock. Certain roles may also be eligible for participation in our equity programs. Employees may be eligible for medical dental and vision insurance paid time off and sick leave tuition reimbursement 401(k) contributions and employer match flexible spending accounts life insurance disability coverage and if you are an office-assigned employee a generous commuter subsidy. All total rewards and benefits programs are subject to applicable plan eligibility and other terms and conditions.
For more information about PTCs comprehensive benefits please visit our Careers Page.
Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC