Senior Specialist, Application Developer

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Geospatial Solutions is looking for a Senior Specialist, Application Developer to work in Melbourne, FL. This role involves designing and developing integration solutions for PLM systems, focusing on creating efficient data exchanges across product lifecycles. Requirements include strong programming skills and at least 6 years of application development experience.

The ideal candidate will contribute to robust integration solutions using APIs and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree with 4 years, or 10 years of relevant experience without a degree.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in application development and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop custom integration solutions for PLM systems.
• Implement workflows and data transformations.
• Build and maintain integrations between PLM and ERP, MES, CAD systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues.

Skills

Application Development

System Integration

PLM Platforms

APIs

Middleware

Digital Thread

Model-Based Systems Engineering

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Magic Xpi

Job description

Senior Specialist, Application Developer

Job Code: 38733

Job Location: (On Site) Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description

Digital Thread / PLM Integration Application Developer to design, develop, and maintain integrations between PLM systems and enterprise applications. This role will focus on building robust, scalable solutions that enable seamless data exchange across the product lifecycle, supporting digital thread initiatives and model-based engineering processes. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, experience with PLM platforms, and a passion for creating efficient integration solutions.

Essential Functions

• Design and develop custom integration solutions for PLM systems (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill) using APIs, middleware, and scripting.
• Implement workflows, data transformations, and connectors to enable digital thread capabilities.
• Build and maintain integrations between PLM and ERP, MES, CAD, and other enterprise systems.
• Ensure data consistency, security, and compliance across integrated platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Optimize performance and scalability of integration solutions.
• Work closely with architects, business analysts, and engineering teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices for integration development.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies in PLM, integration frameworks, and digital manufacturing.
• Recommend improvements to enhance automation and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in application development and system integration.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Proven track record with major PLM platforms (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill).
• Hands‑on experience with integration technologies (e.g., REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, ESB, microservices).
• Strong understanding of digital thread and MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) concepts.
• Proficiency in data modeling, configuration management, and PLM workflows.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional teams and drive complex integration projects.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and containerization (AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Magic Xpi integration platform or similar integration toolsets.
• Understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles and practices.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• Experience with Tricentis test automation tools, including:
  • Tosca for functional test automation
  • NeoLoad for performance and load testing

Security Clearance Requirement

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.