Senior Planisware Software Engineer
Senior Planisware Software Engineer
Location: Warren, MI (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire (C2H)
Need Only GC and USCJob Overview Client is seeking an experienced Senior Planisware Software Engineer to help design, develop, customize, and optimize its enterprise Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) platform. This role is part of a growing Product Development Business Systems team transforming Client in-house systems to the Planisware SaaS platform. The platform supports vehicle engineering timelines, product development planning, vehicle lifecycle management, and Project Management Office (PMO) initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong, hands-on experience implementing, developing, or migrating Planisware Enterprise, along with excellent software engineering and database skills. This individual will serve as a technical leader, providing direction, mentoring developers, collaborating with business stakeholders, and driving scalable solutions in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain custom applications and modules within Planisware Enterprise V7.Develop and customize Planisware solutions using OPX2Script, L6/L7 scripting, and dynamic reporting capabilities.
Lead Planisware implementation, migration, customization, and platform enhancement initiatives.
Design scalable data models, objects, attributes, and database schemas to support enterprise engineering and project management requirements.
Develop and maintain REST/SOAP APIs, web services, and integrations connecting Planisware with enterprise systems such as SAP, Jira, Azure, and data lakes.
Analyze and optimize SQL queries, troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, and improve application reliability.
Support Git/GitHub version control, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and multi-environment deployments.
Collaborate with software developers, database engineers, enterprise architects, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders.
Provide technical leadership, establish development strategies, delegate tasks, and guide the team on short- and mid-term technical priorities.
Mentor team members, conduct code reviews, communicate technical solutions, and promote software engineering best practices.
Adapt to evolving business needs while supporting platform modernization, innovation, and emerging AI-enabled capabilities.
Required Qualifications8–10+ years of overall software engineering experience.
Mandatory hands-on experience implementing, developing, customizing, or migrating Planisware Enterprise.
Strong knowledge of Planisware scripting, including OPX2Script and L6/L7, and experience with Planisware data models and reporting.
Experience with Java and/or JavaScript.
Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases such as Oracle or SQL Server.
Experience developing enterprise integrations, APIs, web services, and backend solutions.
Knowledge of object-oriented programming, Agile/Scrum, SDLC, code reviews, and software development best practices.
Strong communication, problem-solving, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.
Ability to mentor developers, guide technical decisions, and work effectively with technical and business teams.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Planisware Developer Certification.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in automotive, manufacturing, product development, R&D, engineering planning, or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).Familiarity with enterprise authentication and security standards, including OAuth and SAML.Experience with Git/GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.
- Top 3 Must-Have Skills
- Planisware Enterprise: Proven, hands-on implementation, development, customization, or migration experience.
- Java / JavaScript: Strong software development experience.
- SQL / Database Engineering: Strong SQL querying, database modeling, and performance optimization skills.
- Why Join This Team?
- Work on a strategic platform modernization initiative at Client.
- Contribute to the transformation of vehicle engineering and product development planning systems.
- Take on a technical leadership role within a collaborative, growing team.
- Help shape new platform capabilities and support ongoing innovation.