Senior Software Development Engineer, Platform

Pilot Thomas Logistics•San Mateo, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arena PLM is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (Sr. SDE) to work on platform services within our Arena PLM application. In this role, you will build new features and maintain our code base with high quality standards, directly impacting how leading high-tech manufacturers and medical device companies create world-changing products. This position offers the opportunity to work with innovative cloud-based technologies while contributing to a platform trusted by industry leaders including Nutanix, Bio-Rad, Sonos, Teleflex, and Citrix.

Requirements

Proficiency in Java with the ability to write clean, high-quality code is essential.
Candidates must excel at problem-solving in high-pressure situations and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Understanding of modern software development cycles and pull request processes is required.
Experience using AI tools to accelerate delivery demonstrates forward-thinking technical aptitude.
The ability to learn quickly, self-motivation, and adaptability to changing priorities are critical success factors for this role.
Proficiency in Java with the ability to write clean, high-quality code
Excel at problem-solving in high-pressure situations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of modern software development cycles and pull request processes
Experience using AI tools to accelerate delivery
Ability to learn quickly, self-motivation, and adaptability to changing priorities

Nice To Haves

Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.
Familiarity with GitHub workflows including pull requests, GitHub Actions, and GitHub Copilot.
Knowledge of the Spring Framework ecosystem, particularly Spring Boot and Spring Security.
Prior experience working with cloud-based SaaS platforms.
Understanding of PLM or QMS software systems.
Background in serving high-tech manufacturing or medical device industries.
Prior experience delivering enterprise AI applications

Responsibilities

Design and implement robust backend solutions using Java, Scala, and Python to support Arena PLM's SaaS platform.
Document project requirements and technical design specifications to ensure clear communication across teams.
Develop and maintain tools that enhance platform reliability and developer productivity.
Build and deliver features for the Arena PLM SaaS application that meet customer needs and business objectives.
Participate in innovative initiatives that push the boundaries of PLM technology.
Engage in technical discussions, code reviews, and knowledge sharing to elevate team capabilities.
Design complicated features from end to end.
Lead and work with feature team to deliver the feature on time with high quality bar.