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ATCM - Aviation Technical Content Management

ATCM - Aviation Technical Content Management

IFS R&D International2020 - 2022Software Engineer

Technologies

Key Highlights

  • Developed illustrated parts catalog management system for aviation and defense operators
  • Served as QA Champion, managing a team of 7 developers and improving application quality
  • Became go-to person for critical customer-focused bug fixes, ensuring timely delivery
  • Implemented search and retrieval system for thousands of technical illustrations and part catalogs

Overview

Aviation Technical Content Manager (ATCM) is an enterprise solution for managing illustrated parts catalogs (IPCs) and technical documentation for aviation and defense operators. I contributed to building content management workflows, search capabilities, and integration with aircraft maintenance systems.

Technical Contributions

Content Management System

  • Developed catalog management workflows for technical publications and illustrated parts catalogs
  • Built version control system for tracking changes to technical documentation across aircraft models
  • Implemented approval workflows for catalog updates, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations

Search & Retrieval

  • Designed and implemented search engine for thousands of technical illustrations and part specifications
  • Built indexing system for part numbers, descriptions, and cross-references across multiple aircraft types
  • Developed filtering and navigation UI for maintenance technicians to quickly locate required parts

Quality Assurance & Performance

  • Served as QA Champion, managing a team of 7 developers and establishing testing frameworks
  • Became go-to person for resolving critical customer-focused bugs, ensuring timely delivery
  • Resolved critical performance issues and optimized database queries (Oracle PL/SQL), reducing lookup time by 60%

Integration & Collaboration

  • Integrated ATCM with IFS Fleet Planner and maintenance tracking systems
  • Built AWS-based document storage and retrieval layer for technical illustrations
  • Collaborated closely with global teams across Canada, Sweden, and UK for feature development

Architecture

Built on IFS Aurena framework with Oracle database backend.

Impact

  • Enabled rapid parts lookup for maintenance operations across multiple airline clients
  • Supported global collaboration with seamless integration across IFS teams in Canada, Sweden, and UK
  • Improved catalog accuracy through structured version control and approval processes

Technologies

Backend: .NET C#, Oracle PL/SQL
Platform: IFS Aurena Framework
Database: Oracle Database