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Senior Backend Engineer

ABB

On-site
Bangalore, India
Full-time
Senior
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 3w ago

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Job description

ABB is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer — a full-time, based in Bangalore, India role. Apply directly on ABB's careers page below.

Senior Engineer - Technical Backend

Location: Bangalore, Karnātaka, India

Category: Service

Employment Type: Full Time

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Head of Services - Traction, India


 

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate the technical capability by providing technical support to site engineers, resolving critical issues (Software/hardware) of propulsion equipment used in three phase electric locomotive.


The work model for the role is: #LI-Onsite


This role is contributing to the Motion business for Traction division based in Bangalore, India:
 

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Responsible for providing second level technical support to running product lines to resolve the chronicle issues related to hardware or software and co-ordinate with respective stake holder (Global Engineering /PLCM team) to correction of hardware/software issues as per requirement of customer as well as for improvement of product.
  • Apply expertise to understanding the product control logic as well as improvement proposed to related stake holder for product improvement.
  • Ensure the software/logic modifications lab or field level test/validation.
  • Discuss and suggest software logic /parameter regarding Fine-tune the software depend on the analysis and validation.
  • Counter partners for all the technical interaction with customers and internal teams.
  • Support to Traction Technical and PLCM team.


Qualifications for the role :

  • Degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering OR E&E (Electrical Engineering) completed by recognized University and proven track record in resolving critical problem and good understanding of electrical Schematic, logic and controls.
  • Team leading capability and experience 5-7 years of 3 phase electric locomotives /EMU’s/ metro propulsion chain.
  • Demonstrable expertise in Troubleshooting of rolling stock Equipment’s, fault finding analysis in terms of drive train (preferably IR 3 phase Electric locomotives.
  • Expertise in Troubleshooting of IGBT based Propulsion system as well as Auxiliary, Battery charger and Propulsion of EMU and metros. 
  • Good understanding of electrical installations in rail vehicles (Knowledge on Electrical Locomotive/EMU/Metro is an advantage)
  • Basic knowledge of protocols like CANopen, J1939, Ethernet (TCPIP/UDP/TRDP), MVB is an advantage. A Well-structured approach to problem solving and ability to learn fast
  • Ability to work effectively in close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across the globe. Readiness to travel for customer meetings & product performance corrective Ness (approx. 20-30% of working hours). Good communication skills.


More about us :

ABB Traction Division is a recognized leader in onboard propulsion technologies that drive innovation in rail, bus, and industrial vehicle electrification. A comprehensive range of high-performance and full lifecycle managed propulsion, auxiliary and energy storage solutions help improve energy efficiency and contribute to making transportation more sustainable.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory


Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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