Job Description Summary

This is a hybrid role located within commuting distance to a GE Aerospace Office. GE Aerospace is building a team focused on performance and availability of our Enterprise Teamcenter PLM system that is utilized across Engineering, Supply Chain, and Services processes & business segments. The Sr Teamcenter PLM Platform Engineer is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and high availability of the Teamcenter PLM system across Cloud & on-prem solutions, centrally managed servers & globally federated infrastructures, and a deep tech stack of enterprise capabilities & integrations. The ideal individual is relentlessly technical, passionate about automating everything and totally committed to delivering amazing customer experiences.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Work in a DevSecOps team & culture, focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence across Teamcenter Application & Infrastructure enterprise components
• Continuously monitor the performance of the Teamcenter environment using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in the application, database, storage, and network layers.
• Implement performance tuning measures, including database indexing, query optimization, and application server configuration.
• Ensure high availability of the Teamcenter system through redundancy, failover mechanisms, and clustering.
• Develop and implement disaster recovery plans and conduct regular testing to ensure data integrity and system availability.
• Manage backup and recovery processes to protect against data loss and ensure quick restoration in case of failures.
• Optimize server hardware and network infrastructure to support the Teamcenter environment.
• Implement load balancing solutions to distribute workloads evenly across servers.
• Use content delivery networks (CDNs) and local caching to improve access times for globally distributed users.
• Design and manage a globally federated Teamcenter infrastructure to ensure data consistency and availability across different regions.
• Implement replication and synchronization mechanisms to keep data up to date across multiple locations.
• Optimize network routes and use WAN optimization technologies to reduce latency for remote users.
• Plan and implement scalable solutions to accommodate growing user bases and data volumes.
• Conduct capacity planning to ensure the infrastructure can handle future demands.
• Provide support to users experiencing performance issues or system outages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address user needs and improve system performance.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of the Teamcenter infrastructure, configurations, and procedures.
• Generate regular reports on system performance, availability, capacity, and improvement plans.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 5 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 8 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 10 years of professional experience
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Product Management and/or IT Architecture.
• Note: Military experience is equivalent to professional experience

Eligibility Requirement:

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.  We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.

Desired Qualifications

• Enterprise Teamcenter systems utilized across Engineering, Supply Chain, and Services processes & business segments.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and improve system performance.
• Teamcenter Administration and Teamcenter Deployment, including Deployment Center
• AWS Cloud architecture and automation using Cloud Formation Templates
• Experience scripting or developing software and services for the cloud C/C++, Python, Java, Groovy, Ant, PowerShell, Bash Shell, etc.
• Obsessive about uptime, availability and reliability while being proactive about everything
• Strong understanding of cloud computing, including security, usage scenarios, and infrastructure basics
• Knowledge of common operating systems (Unix/Linux, Windows)
• Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, SNMP, FTP, syslog, TFTP, etc.)
• Experience managing version control systems such as Git
• Experience deploying and managing infrastructure on public clouds such as AWS or Azure
• Experience using an automated configuration management system (Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Salt, etc.)
• Knowledge of Network Management (SNMP, MIB)
• Experience with configuring, customizing, and extending monitoring tools (Datadog, Sensu, Grafana, Splunk)
• Excellent knowledge of TCP/IP networking, and inter-networking technologies (routing/switching, proxy, firewall, load balancing etc.)
• Enthusiastic to find ways to make customers successful
• Work well within small team focused on rapid delivery of results
• Passionate about continuously learning and able to quickly adapt and pivot to win in dynamic environment
• Comfortable with empowering colleagues and inspiring others to be their best
• Manage projects and tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines
   

 

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.