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.
Remote-US Only.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as lead architect and technical authority across multiple product lines, including legacy systems and modern warehouse/logistics solutions.
- Own and evolve system architecture for scalability, maintainability, and performance.
- Lead post-failure diagnostics and remote debugging using core dumps, crash analysis, and breadcrumb tracing.
- Design and maintain build systems (Makefiles, ClearCase, CI/CD pipelines).
- Act as release and configuration manager, ensuring traceable and reproducible builds.
- Engage directly with customers to understand pain points and deliver impactful fixes.
- Mentor developers and guide cross-functional teams on technical strategy and execution.
- Collaborate with product management to align technical direction with business goals.
- Maintain and extend systems written in C/C++, Java, JavaScript, PRO*C, and Oracle PL/SQL.
- Use Unix command-line tools, shell scripting, and SSH for remote diagnostics and automation.
- Perform basic Oracle DBA tasks (e.g., start/stop DBs, import/export data, manage disk space).
Must-Have Qualifications:
- 15+ years of experience in software development, architecture, and debugging.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Unix/Linux command-line tools and APIs.
- Experience with Oracle (basic DBA tasks, data import/export, instance management).
- Ability to debug complex systems post-failure without direct access to live environments.
- Familiarity with Java or C# (object-oriented programming and enterprise systems).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to mentor and lead technical teams.
- Willingness and ability to learn unfamiliar technologies quickly.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Experience with ClearCase/SVN or similar SCM tools.
- Familiarity with Windows internals (processes, threads, services, ACLs, registry).
- Knowledge of POSIX standards and cross-platform compatibility challenges.
- Experience with MKS Toolkit, Cygwin, WSL, or similar UNIX-to-Windows compatibility layers.
- Understanding of MKS NuTCRACKER Platform and UNIX API emulation on Windows.
- Experience with JavaScript, PRO*C, and Oracle PL/SQL.
- Prior work in logistics, manufacturing, or warehouse management systems.
- Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD tooling.
PTC carefully considers a wide range of factors when determining compensation. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is between $100,000-175,000. The anticipated annual salary range encompasses both the base salary and the on-target incentive compensation that may be attained in this role. The salary range reflects a good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting.
Actual compensation may vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Eligible employees 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 plan eligibility and other terms and conditions.
For more information about PTC’s comprehensive benefits, please visit our Careers Page.
Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis.
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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