Application Development Consultant
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · Akron, OH · 1 wk ago
HybridFull-time
Main Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance enterprise PLM applications within the Teamcenter ecosystem, ensuring alignment with business requirements and architecture standards.
- Develop and maintain customizations using ITK, BMIDE, SOA/REST services, and UI frameworks to support business processes.
- Perform incident management in alignment with ITIL practices, including root cause analysis, resolution, and problem prevention.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across application, integration, and data layers where root causes are not immediately obvious.
- Maintain, enhance, and support sub-systems, integrations, and third-party components associated with the PLM landscape.
- Ensure data integrity, consistency, and system stability through robust design, validation, and operational safeguards.
- Develop and execute unit testing to ensure high-quality, defect-free deliverables aligned with development standards.
- Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and design teams to translate functional requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Adhere to established Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) practices, including coding standards, reviews, testing, and release governance.
- Engage with project managers, architects, and stakeholders to provide technical input, status updates, and risk identification.
- Solicit guidance from senior technical leads or architects when facing ambiguous requirements or unfamiliar technical challenges.
- Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, code documentation, and knowledge base articles.
- Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve development efficiency and platform capabilities.
- Support production deployments, including participation in change windows and off-hours activities as required.
- Operate effectively within EST time zone expectations and support global delivery requirements when necessary.
Qualifications
- Bronze: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Bronze: Minimum 7–8 years of development experience with Siemens Teamcenter, preferable experience with version 2412 or newer in enterprise production environments
- Bronze: Minimum 7–8 years of strong experience developing using Java or C++, ITK, BMIDE, and Teamcenter customization frameworks
- Bronze: Experience working with scripting and automation tools such as SQL, Batch scripting, or PowerShell
- Bronze: Experience developing web-based solutions using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, React, Angular or similar technologies
- Bronze: Hands-on experience working within structured SDLC and Agile/DevOps delivery models
- Bronze: Experience integrating Teamcenter with enterprise systems using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware solutions
- Bronze: Experience using version control systems such as GitHub, working with modern CI/CD and DevOps toolchains (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jira)
- Silver: Experience with Teamcenter T4X integration implementations (T4S, T4EA, AGI, etc)
- Silver: Experience building reports and analytics using Snowflake, Power BI, Excel VBA, or similar tools
- Silver: Familiarity with CAD/PLM integrations (CATIA V5, NX, or similar CAD engineering tools)
- Gold: Ability to design, evaluate, and evolve AWS-based solutions/services/architectures, including cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC)
- Gold: Practical experience developing & implementing AI-assisted development tools including agents, MCPs, LLMs, RAG, etc (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Copilot Studio, Claude, Cursor, CodeX, Gemini, Kiro, Cortex)