Shashidhar Gowda

Senior Windchill Developer with 7+ years of experience in PLM engineering and 3+ years specializing in Windchill 11 & 12 customization, workflows, and system optimization. Proven expertise in UI customization, automation, and enterprise deployments. Skilled in solving complex PLM challenges and improving system performance. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a focus on Digital Forensics and PLM systems.

Sr. Windchill Developer – Advantest at ITC Infotech India Limited (2025-12 – Present)

• Developed custom UI components including JCA actions, wizards, JSP customizations, and filtered tables.
• Managed Windchill administration tasks, improving system stability and reducing downtime.
• Supported deployments, xconfmanager merges, patching, performance optimization, and production stability improvements.

Sr. Windchill Developer – Breville at ITC Infotech India Limited (2024-08 – 2025-12)

• Developed custom UI components (JCA actions, wizards, JSP), improving user efficiency and reducing manual effort.
• Implemented workflow-driven business logic using expression robots, transitions, routing rules, notifications, and lifecycle integrations.
• Created advanced TAM configurations, including Flex Types, global enumerations, cascading attributes, and attribute constraints.
• Designed and deployed OIRs, custom numbering patterns, lifecycle templates, and versioning rules for WTPart and WTDocument.
• Enhanced search, reports, and dashboards using Query Builder and custom Java reports.

Windchill Developer – Newell Rubbermaid at ITC Infotech India Limited (2022-10 – 2024-07)

System Administration & Support

• L1 & L2 Support.
• Performed Daily, weekly and monthly maintenance activities.
• Executed rehosting, environment refresh, and Dev→QA→Prod deployments.
• Tuned CAD workers, background queues, replication servers, and indexing. Resolved issues using detailed log analysis (methodserver, workflow engine, queues).
• Performed WinDU/WinRU cleanup and integrity correction.

Sr. Trainer: AI, ML & IoT Trainer at Bharani Foundation, Mysore (2018-07 – 2022-10)

Key Responsibilities

• Delivered AI, ML, and IoT training for undergraduate and postgraduate students, combining theory with hands on implementation.
• Designed and executed industry-oriented curriculum integrating AI/ML techniques.
• Conducted hands on training sessions using Python, Scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy, and IoT platforms (Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi), enabling students to build real-time projects.
• Mentored students in academic projects and technical presentations, supporting their practical and analytical skills.
• Organized workshops, seminars, and technical training programs, while evaluating student performance and improving learning outcomes.

PhD in Computer Science – PES College of Engineering (PESCE), Mandya, under the University of Mysore

M. Tech in Computer Network Engineering – SJB Institute of Technology, Bangalore (2018)

B.E in Information Science & Engineering – PES College of Engineering, Mandya (2016)

Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering – D.

Banumaias

Polytechnic, Mysore (2013)