ptc (nasdaq: ptc) is a global provider of technology platforms and solutions that transform how companies create, operate, and service the "things"​ in the internet of things (iot). the company's next-generation thingworx® technology platform gives developers the tools they need to capture, analyze, and capitalize on the vast amounts of data being generated by smart, connected products and systems. the company's field-proven solutions are deployed in more than 26,000 businesses worldwide to generate a product or service advantage. ptc's award-winning ceo, considered an industry thought leader, co-authored the definitive guides to the impact of the iot on business in the harvard business review. all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status