Windchill PLM Contractor
2 weeks ago
Ashburn, United States
RIT Solutions, Inc.
Full time
Title : Windchill 6.0 Database Developer/DBA with Oracle 9i Expertise
We are seeking a skilled Database Developer/DBA on a full-time contract basis to play a critical role in managing and optimizing our Windchill PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) system's database within an Oracle 9i environment.
Responsibilities:
- Database Development and Administration:
- Design, implement, and maintain the Windchill 6.0 database within an Oracle 9i environment, ensuring optimal performance, data integrity, and security.
- Develop and fine-tune complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers to support Windchill PLM functionalities and reporting requirements.
- Proactively monitor and troubleshoot database-related issues, performance bottlenecks, and system errors to maintain system availability and reliability.
- Conduct regular database backups, implement disaster recovery plans, and ensure business continuity in the event of system failures or data loss.
- Collaborate with the development team to implement data models, schema changes, and database upgrades as needed to support Windchill PLM enhancements and new feature releases.
- Data Extraction, Transformation, and Loading (ETL):
- Design and develop robust ETL processes to seamlessly extract, transform, and load data between Windchill PLM and other enterprise systems, enabling data integration and interoperability.
- Leverage data transformation tools and techniques to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with data governance policies.
- Create and maintain clear and comprehensive data mapping documentation and ETL workflows to facilitate data lineage and traceability.
- Windchill Schema Expertise:
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of the Windchill 6.0 schema, its objects, relationships, and dependencies within the Oracle 9i database.
- Optimize data storage and retrieval strategies based on Windchill PLM's data model to enhance system performance and user experience.
- Provide expert guidance and recommendations on data modeling best practices and schema design considerations within the Windchill PLM context.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Windchill PLM administrators, developers, engineers, and IT, to align database strategies with business objectives and ensure seamless system integration.
- Effectively communicate technical concepts, database design decisions, and solution recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of emerging database technologies, Windchill PLM updates, and industry trends to continuously improve database management practices and contribute to innovation.
- Experience:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in database development and administration, specifically with Oracle 9i.
- Demonstrated experience working with Windchill PLM 6.0 and a solid understanding of its schema and data model.
- Proven track record of designing, implementing, and maintaining ETL processes for data integration.
- Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, data modeling techniques, and database performance tuning.
- Knowledge and Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of relational database concepts, normalization principles, and database security best practices.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve database-related issues effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and articulate technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in Oracle and Windchill PLM are highly desirable.