Hybrid Software Engineer Specialist na Wabtec

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s 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, you’re 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.

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s 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, you’re 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.

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!

Who will you be working with?

TCOS (Train Control Office Suite) team has dedicated group of professionals committed to delivering high-quality results. We have a diverse set of skills and experiences that allow us to tackle complex challenges. Through open communication and collaborative problem-solving, we continuously strive to improve our processes and outputs.

The team is composed of individuals with expertise in areas such as software development & quality assurance. We work closely together to ensure seamless integration of our efforts.

By leveraging each member's strengths, we can provide innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our stakeholders. Our shared passion for excellence drives us to go above and beyond in supporting the organization's objectives.

How will you make a difference?

As a Software Engineer of the TCOS (Train Control Office Suite) team from Signaling & Systems P&L in Digital Intelligence group, you will be responsible for:

Design and development of customer features, components and/or feature sets. You will be leveraging best practices and processes while demonstrating ability to learn and adapt to technologies and problem-solving abilities.

What do we want to know about you?

You must have below key skills or responsibilities:

1. Problem-solving

• Break down complex problems

• Document problem statements

• Estimate efforts accurately

2. Task Management

• Take ownership of small to medium tasks

• Deliver results independently

• Mentor and support team members

3. Coding Expertise

• Write code meeting project standards and functionality

• Implement selected technologies effectively

• Drive code quality through best practices and automation

4. Innovation

• Explore alternative technologies and approaches

• Demonstrate initiative in problem-solving

5. Communication

• Promote transparency in design choices

• Share information with appropriate detail and timeliness

6. Requirements Understanding

• Expert grasp of functional and non-functional requirements

• Prioritize backlog items effectively

7. Technical Analysis

• Analysed impact of technology choices

• Assess application performance

8. Collaboration

• Work as an individual contributor

• Collaborate with architects, technical leaders, and validation team

9. Performance Awareness

• Understand key performance parameters

• Evaluate application performance metrics

 Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Education

• Master's or Bachelor's in Electrical & Electronics, Electronics and Telecommunication, Computer Science, Instrumentation, or equivalent

2. Experience

• 2+ years in Object-oriented design/development, design patterns, database tools, and desktop applications

• 1+ years in Railroad industry

• Proficient in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and software designExperience in developing software that adheres to industry-standard coding standards and best practices.

• Proficient in using Visual Studio and its features, including IntelliSense, CodeLens, and integrated debugging tools, with strong debugging skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

• Good understanding of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment practices

3. Technical Skills

• .NET Windows/Desktop applications#,VB.NET, Winforms,WPF, SQL)

•  Visual Studio, Tools such as Azure DevOps, Visio, SonarQube, GitHub Copilot

4. Methodologies

• Agile Scrum experience

5. Personal Qualities

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Ownership mentality and focus on high-quality delivery

6. Desired Attributes

• Experience with modern software tooling

• Strong problem-solving skills

We would love it if you had:

Business Acumen:

• Understand large-scale distributed application infrastructure

• Awareness of industry trends and competitors

Personal Attributes:

• Thorough problem analysis before implementation

• Identify and propose innovative solutions

• Initiative to experiment with new software frameworks

• Adaptability to changing environments and requirements

• Quick pivoting when necessary

• Responsive to coaching and seeks diverse information sources

What will your typical day look like?

• Standup Meeting: Participating in a brief daily standup meeting with the development team to discuss progress, blockers, and plans for the day.

• Coding and Debugging: Spending a significant portion of the day writing, testing, and debugging code to implement new features or fix bugs.

• Documentation: Updating project documentation, such as technical specifications, user guides, and internal wikis, to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability.

• Continuous Integration and Deployment: Monitoring and troubleshooting the continuous integration and deployment pipeline to ensure smooth and reliable software releases.

• Learning and Skill Development: Dedicating time to learning new technologies, programming languages, or best practices to stay up-to-date with industry trends and improve personal skills.

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.   

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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