Software Engineer

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.  

This position is based in our Portland, ME office.

The right candidate will be a highly motivated individual ready to join the PTC Portland Development team. Your responsibilities include developing software on project teams, designing software, collaborating with stakeholders, and participating in departmental initiatives.   

You are a problem solver at heart and enjoy leveraging technology to provide best in class solutions. You are an adaptable, driven, autonomous yet collaborative engineer eager to help us continue to build great products. You are striving to continuously improve your technical skills by studying software design and implementation techniques, state-of-the-art development tools, participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications. 

You will be part of a fast-moving, responsive team using Agile development processes to create world class software products in the industrial automation space.  You will collaborate with other team members and product owners in the design and implementation of product features. 

Job Description Summary:

• Contribute new features to a codebase consisting primarily of C++ and C# but also including some front end javascript code.
• Participate in technical and strategic decisions on a SCRUM team.
• Work across teams on department and R&D acceleration goals.
• Identify and implement new tools and technologies

Preferred Skills and Knowledge: 

• Design, write, and modify software in a large codebase. 
• Understand modern software development principles 
• Understand Windows and/or Linux development processes 
• Troubleshooting skills. Able to analyze complex systems incorporating application software, 3rd party libraries, operating systems, and networks, and determine root cause. 

 

Preferred Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field.  
• 2+ years’ experience in professional software development. 
• Experience with at least one or more strongly-typed object-oriented languages, C++/C# preferred
• Experience with Front-end JavaScript frameworks (such as React or Angular).
• Experience with CSS for manipulating Web UI layouts

The right candidate will be a highly motivated individual ready to join the PTC Portland Development team. Your responsibilities include developing software on project teams, designing software, collaborating with stakeholders, and participating in departmental initiatives.   

You are a problem solver at heart and enjoy leveraging technology to provide best in class solutions. You are an adaptable, driven, autonomous yet collaborative engineer eager to help us continue to build great products. You are striving to continuously improve your technical skills by studying software design and implementation techniques, state-of-the-art development tools, participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications. 

You will be part of a fast-moving, responsive team using Agile development processes to create world class software products in the industrial automation space.  You will collaborate with other team members and product owners in the design and implementation of product features. 

At PTC, we believe in the power of diverse ideas and perspectives. As a global company that values and respects all identities, cultures, and perspectives, we strive to create an inclusive PTC for ALL through an environment where everyone feels like they belong and are empowered to bring their true, authentic selves to work. Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and hire without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, ethnicity, ancestry, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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?

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