Test Environment Developer, Train Protection Systems

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Role Overview: Test Environment Developer, Train Protection Systems

This role focuses on the development and support of robust test environments specifically for train protection systems, ensuring the highest quality and reliability of critical railway technology.

General Expectations (Experience, Knowledge, Skills)

• Experience in software development projects.
• Knowledge of software architecture and design patterns.
• Proficiency in implementation and testing of SW modules.
• Familiarity with software management tools (e.g., GIT, ClearCase).
• Ability to maintain and improve existing code modules.
• Experience in software development for Windows and Linux.
• Advanced teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to high quality standards.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial software programming projects.

Requirements

• Strong experience in C/C++ development.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ruby).
• Solid Linux OS knowledge.
• Knowledge and experience with communication protocols (e.g., MVB, IP protocols).
• SIMATIC and PROFINET knowledge preferred.
• Knowledge in electrical engineering preferred.
• ETCS knowledge preferred.

Education

Bachelor of Informatics or equivalent experience.

About Siemens R&D in Romania

We’re Siemens, a collection of great minds who are all making the future. You could be one of us! Siemens is a global technology powerhouse that owns innovative solutions in the areas of electrification, automation, and digitalization. Software and R&D play a crucial role at Siemens. Our divisions in Brasov, Cluj-Napoca, and Bucharest serve as competence centers for research, software development, IT, and engineering, positioning Siemens as a major leader in vertical IT technologies.

Join Us!

We value your unique identity and perspective, recognizing that our strength comes from the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and thoughts of our team members. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. We also support you in your personal and professional journey by providing resources to help you thrive. Come bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Key skills/competency

• Software Development
• C/C++
• Linux
• Scripting Languages (Python, Ruby)
• Communication Protocols
• Train Protection Systems
• Test Environments
• Software Architecture
• GIT
• Quality Assurance