We are seeking exceptional candidates who are passionate about the exciting world of digital technologies, including the Internet of Things, Big Data, Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
The candidate will assume the role of Solution Architect for the Digital Practice, and oversee technical strategy and delivery for our PTC ThingWorx IoT advisory and implementation projects. This person will be located in the United States.
As a Solution Architect, you will work in a client-facing role for established global clientele, helping them apply leading ThingWorx IoT, Advanced Analytics and Augmented Reality capabilities to challenging business problems. Our work is fast-paced, demanding, and provides unparalleled exposure to unique opportunities. The learning curve can be quite steep, but our team will help you build confidence and enable you to explore areas that are of interest to you. Our focus is on helping clients extract business value from cutting edge IoT capabilities, not just on making the technology work. In this role you will help design, develop, and test solutions for a diverse set of clients in industries such as Manufacturing, Life Sciences, High Tech, Consumer Goods and Retail.
To qualify for our Digital Solution Architect position, you should possess the following:
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- Experience leading the implementation, validation and deployment of scalable, commercial ThingWorx IoT solutions in a client-facing setting
- Undergraduate degree (preferably in Computer Science or Information Systems with supplementary experience in Data Science and/or Statistics)
- Fluency in spoken and written English
- Strong academic performance: Minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA highly preferred
- Relevant work experience is highly preferred
- Superior analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
- Effective interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills
- Creativity, self-confidence and flexibility
- Willingness to travel (required) up to 75%
- All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States
Solution Architects should possess the following technical skills:
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- Experience with ThingWorx IoT service and mashup development
- Experience with advanced analytics and machine learning disciplines like model development, training, validation and deployment
- Experience integrating ThingWorx with ‘Big Data’ platforms
- Competency in Graph/NoSQL database techniques, and RDBS platforms like Oracle and MS SQL Server
- Competency in mathematical disciplines including linear algebra, calculus, probabilistic models and statistics
- Data manipulation techniques, including ETL/ETLV
- Competency in object oriented development patterns in Java and .NET
- Competency in data analysis applications built in R, Python, Scala
- Competency in data visualization platforms like D3.js and Tableau
- Competency in modern web development techniques like Angular, Node.js, HTML5 and CSS
- Competency in modern integration standards like RESTful and SOAP Web Services, message-oriented-middleware (MQ)
- General knowledge of Agile and SDLC software development practices and technical documentation (requirements, functional specifications, test plans, etc.)
Solution Architects should possess the following consulting skills:
- Understanding of business requirements and the process of translating them into well-engineered and integrated technical solutions; attention to detail
- Client-focused to understand and appropriately respond to our clients’ business needs
- Demonstrated ability to interface effectively and collaborate with clients, peers and management to help develop solutions and ensure stakeholder buy-in
- Versatility, flexibility and proactivity when resolving technical issues and dealing with ambiguity
- Commitment to quality and on-schedule delivery; proven ability to establish and meet milestones and deadlines
