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IT Developer - PDM Development

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Job Description

KONE Technology and Innovation Unit (KTI) is where we combine the physical world - escalators and elevators - with smart and connected digital systems. We are changing and improving the way billions of people move within buildings every day. We are on a mission to expand and develop new digital solutions that are based on emerging technologies.

KONE IT is a global team of expert professionals working along with business functions and area teams to develop new capabilities and enable new business opportunities. We are trusted partners of KONE business lines and functions to develop, transform, manage and run their information technology solutions. We support KONE in its digital transformation journey by introducing e.g. digital cloud-based IT services, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to support productivity, business growth and technological disruption. Sustainability, curious mindset and innovation are at the core of everything we do, and this makes us an integral part of KONE's success.

TheIT Developer- PDM designs, implements, customizes, and maintains KONE's Product Data Management (PDM) solutions, which are primarily based on commercialVariSuitePLM/PDMplatformwith significant custom development.

The role focuses on building highquality, scalable, and maintainable PDM capabilities using JavaandTclbased customizations, deployed andoperatedin AWShosted environments.

In addition to handson development, the role carries strong responsibility for operability, production readiness, and longterm sustainability of PDM services, working closely with DevOps, operations, architects, and business stakeholders.

What You Will Do

  • Design, implement, andmaintaincustom extensions and integrations for KONE's commercial PDM solutions using Java andTcl

  • Take endtoend responsibility for the quality, correctness, and maintainability of PDM customizations and integrations

  • Build PDM solutions that are productionready, scalable, and supportable in AWShosted environments

  • Use modern software development tools such as GitHub for version control and collaboration, GitHubCopilotor similar AIassisted tools to improve development efficiency, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure consistent delivery

  • Work with Jira to manage backlog items, track progress, and support transparent delivery

  • Use Confluence to create andmaintainclear technical, architectural, and operational documentation

  • Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, DevOps, operations, and business stakeholders to align development with platform and business needs

  • Contribute to production readiness and golive activities, ensuring operational risks areidentifiedand mitigated

  • Support troubleshooting, incident analysis, and rootcause investigations for PDMrelated issues together with DevOps and operations teams

  • Ensure solutions meet architecture, security, and compliance requirements

  • Activelyparticipatein Agile and DevOps ways of working, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives

  • Continuouslyimprovedevelopment practices, automation, and overall PDM platform sustainability

  • Take part in task forces, crossteam initiatives, and mentoring when needed

What We're Looking For

Technical skills

  • Strong handson experience in Javabased enterprise development

  • Experience developing or maintainingTclbased customizations or scripting

  • Practical experience working with commercial PLM/PDM platforms and their customization frameworks

  • Experience working in AWShosted production environments

  • Strong working knowledge of GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaborative development

  • Experience using modern developer productivity tools, such as GitHub Copilot or similar AIassisted development tools,Jira for agile planning, backlog management, and delivery trackingandConfluence or similar tools for technical and operational documentation

  • Understanding of PLM/PDM business processes, product structures, and product data flows

  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release management

  • Understanding of production operations, incident handling, and supportability

  • Ability to work with technical architecture and service documentation to ensure continuity and accuracy

Preferredexperience

  • Experience developing and supporting heavily customized commercial PLM/PDM solutions in complex, enterprisescale environments

  • Handson experience working with AWShosted, globally used production systems, with awareness of availability, performance, and operability requirements

  • Experience working in crossfunctional, multivendor DevOps teams, collaborating across development, operations, architecture, and business stakeholders

Softskills

  • Strong quality mindset with attention to detail and longterm maintainability

  • Structured and analytical problemsolving approach, focusing on root causes

  • Effective communicator, able to explain complex technical topics clearly in written and verbal form

  • Collaborative team player, comfortable working across teams, cultures, and suppliers

  • Customerand businessoriented mindset, prioritizing servicecontinuityand user value

  • Proactive, selfdriven working style with willingness to take ownership

  • Comfortable working in agile, fastchanging environments and balancing multiple priorities

  • Willingness to adopt new tools and ways of working to continuously improve efficiency and quality

Educationandcertifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

  • Certifications or training in AWS, Java technologies, DevOps, Agile, or related areas are considered an advantage

  • Foundational understanding of product development and PLMrelated lifecycle processes

  • Excellentcommand of English, written and spoken

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About Company

Kone Oyj (Finnish pronunciation: [&#712&#x3B;kone]&#x3B; officially stylized as KONE and trading as KONE Corporation) is an international engineering and service company employing over 60,000 personnel across 60 countries worldwide. It was founded in 1910 and is now headquartered in Espoo near Helsinki, Finland. In addition, Kone builds and services moving walkways (referred to by the company as autowalks),automatic doors and gates, escalators and lifts. The company provides local service for builders, developers, building owners, designers and architects in 1,000 offices in over 50 countries.

Job ID: 143944621

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