ALM Advanced Application Developer

Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our 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 7,000 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.  

We are seeking a qualified and talented Application Developer to join the Codebeamer team in Stuttgart, Germany. Codebeamer is an agile Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solution for distributed development. It helps users streamline product innovation processes, enhance product quality, reduce development costs, and maintain compliance with safety-critical standards. Codebeamer is a complete lifecycle management solution with all-in-one requirements, risk, and test management capabilities.

Day to Day:

In this role, you will be responsible for designing and coding functional programs, investigating technical issues/needs and coding applications, tool integrations, custom widgets, and Codebeamer advanced extensions to create potential solutions. You will collaborate with a team of professionals, field solution consultants, customer success managers, R&D, and some customers, but also work independently with minimal supervision. Some travel may be required.

The ideal candidate for this position will possess excellent knowledge of Java and have a strong understanding of various operating systems, Rest/Swagger API’s and platforms. An analytical mindset and attention to detail are essential qualities for success in this role.

Join our team and contribute to the creation of innovative software solutions that drive our business forward.

Responsibilities:

• Understand client requirements and how they translate in application features
• Collaborate with a team of technical professionals to set specifications and design/create new applications, customizations and integrations.
• Evaluate existing applications to reprogram, update and add new features or extensions.
• Design & invent creative prototypes according to customer specifications
• Write high quality source code to program complete applications within deadlines and conduct unit, integration, functional and non-functional testing
• Evaluate existing applications to reprogram, update and improve
• Develop technical documents to accurately represent application designs
• Develop & present technical presentations and customized demonstrations of your creations to customers and solution consultants
• Contribute to the creation of reference architectures and frameworks that enable customers to scale and optimize their use of our software

Preferred skills & knowledge:

• Expert level in at least one programming language such as Java (J2EE), C++, Javascript etc. - Proven experience as application developer
• Experience with relational Databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Experience in integrating tools using Rest API’s
• In-depth knowledge of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms using development tools
• Excellent understanding of software design and programming principles.
• Team player, high energy & results oriented
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
• Great attention to detail and time-management skills
• BSc/BA in computer science or relevant field; MSc/MA would be ideal
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills in English and German is mandatory

Basic Qualifications:

• Computer Science bachelor’s degree / master’s degree or equivalent
• Minimum 4 years professional experience in a similar role, ALM experience is a bonus

Life at PTC is about more than working with today’s most cutting-edge technologies to transform the physical world. It’s about showing up as you are and working alongside some of today’s most talented industry leaders to transform the world around you. 

If you share our passion for problem-solving through innovation, you’ll likely become just as passionate about the PTC experience as we are. Are you ready to explore your next career move with us?