20 Aug
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Wabtec
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Bengaluru
Its not just about your career or job title Its about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether its for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, youre in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.
In this role, you will:
- Should have in-depth understanding of system engineering to evaluate different solutions and choose the best path forward, ensuring that the team builds scalable and reliable systems.
- Develop system-level and product-level requirements documents, as well as product-level design documents, such as Customer Requirements Specifications, Product Design Documents, and System Requirements Specifications.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for theTCOS and Dispatchproduct line, understand the relationship and interaction across components, and clearly explain and define system behaviour to the customer and development teams.
- Lead and contribute to future concepts and design enhancements for the TCOS products using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product/program requirements.
- Translate customer needs/requirements, resolve specification issues, handle technical correspondence, provide periodic updates, ensure customer satisfaction, and negotiate/coordinate with cross-functional teams as appropriate.
- Triage incoming customer reported problems, quickly determine if the expected behaviour is not met, and define severity and priority. Actively look to reduce the investigation load from the team by performing the initial investigations until the reported system behaviour is understood.
- Demonstrate expert level skill in problem decomposition and ability to navigate through ambiguity
- Engage frequently (80%) with the development team; facilitate discussions, provide clarification, story acceptance and refinement, testing and validation; contributes to design activitiesand decisions
- Provide accurate and timely status of Content plan and current execution status to Customer and leadership.
- Demonstrate superior persuasion and influencing skills that ensure alignment between customer,
product manager and engineering team
- Demonstrates excelling business acumen, knows latest industry trends and is looked at as an internal expert on the product as well as the associated competitive landscape
- Provide technical input to customer-facing documentation such as user manuals, installation instructions,
- Serve as the work content authority forTCOS Projectscrum teams responsible for the teams backlog, prioritization of the backlog, and represent the customers needs to the teams.Coordinate with the scrum team Release Engineers who own their teams backlog.Own theoverall project backlogand continuously order and prioritize to ensure sprint planning readiness.
- Collaborate with theProgram Managersto define the short-term roadmap for sprint backlogs and prepare capabilities/features forplanning. Collaborateto decompose features into vertical slice user stories with SMART acceptance criteria and well-defined business needs. Frequently engage the team to provide clarification, story acceptance and refinement and communicate decisions to the development team.
- Understand security and compliance requirements; establish seamless integration with Cyber Security and Compliance teams
BasicQualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or in STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
- A minimum of 8years of professional experience inSystem Engineeror equivalent Role
Eligibility Requirements:(Country Specific)
- Must be willing to work out of an office located in Bangalore, IN
Desired Characteristics:
- Hands-on experience in decomposing requirements into robust Agile basedFeatures andUser Stories, including strong acceptance criteria and requirement traceability. Able to translate unstructured or ambiguous work requests into actionable user stories.
- Ability to understand the technology stack and its impact on the final product. Capable of efficiently conducting customer and stakeholder interviews and elaborate on personas.
- Experience with Rally, Jira,
or other defect/work tracking tools. Capable of generating Agile metrics reports (burn-up, burn-down, velocity, etc.) and interpreting the results for larger audiences.
- Superior knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle and strong collaboration history with Quality Engineering and Dev Ops teams.
- Robust problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments to others. Ability to break down complex problems and estimate level of effort.
- Solid work experience with configuration management, requirements management, change management, defect tracking
- Experience in implementing a good development process including requirements tracing
Business Acumen
- Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
- Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts
- Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices
- Demonstrates knowledge of technologies in the market to help make buy vs build recommendations, scope MVPs, and to drive market timing decisions
Leadership
- Excellent communicator with customer and engineering.
- Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitions
- Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas. Pre-emptively sees downstream consequences and effectively tailors influencing strategy to support a positive outcome.
- Uses experts or third parties to influence decisions. Uses facts and not emotions to support ideas.
- Able to verbalize what is behind decisions and downstream implications. Continuously reflecting on successes and failures to improve performance and decision-making. Understands when change is needed.
- Participates in technical strategy planning.
- Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team. Able to navigate accountability in a matrixed organization.
Personal Attributes
- Able to work under minimal supervision
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity
- Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility
- Skilled in providing oversight and mentoring team members. Shows ability to effectively delegate work.
📌 Senior Lead Engineer, System Engineering (Bengaluru)
🏢 Wabtec
📍 Bengaluru