GSM-R Senior Software Engineer

GSM-R Software Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join our Development team within the Siemens Mobility, Rail Infrastructure, Mobile Communications business in Poole.

At Siemens Mobility, we believe our people are the cornerstone of our success. We are committed to nurturing a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Join our global community, where your growth and development are as important as our shared mission to innovate and transform the Rail industry. Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

The Mobile Communications business supplies on-board GSM-R equipment and other engineering solutions to rail industry operators and suppliers worldwide. This includes the GSM-R cab radio with GPS and LTE connectivity and the GSM-R data radio. We have earned a respected reputation in the industry which has developed as a result of our success in delivering to our customers.

Working in a team, you will design, implement, maintain, improve, test, and support software targeting arm and Intel based devices.

You will from time to time provide technical support to other teams including Sales, Projects, Test and Production.

You’ll make an impact by

• You will be responsible for complete engineering work packages. The work package will be defined in terms of budget, timescales and scope. This may include technical management of subcontractors.
• Systems engineering responsibilities including provision of accurate and timely technical and engineering guidance to projects and bids. You will be capable of contributing in a hands-on manner to all phases of an engineering project; including systems analysis and design, implementation, validation and test, and engineering support to site commissioning.
• Support with sales engineering responsibilities, including provision of technical and engineering solutions for bids and tenders and be capable of dealing well with customers and suppliers when required.
• You will have development engineering responsibilities for complex technical development work, including all elements of the product development lifecycle applicable to the product domain.
• Be involved in demonstrations and trials of new products to internal partners and customers.
• You will use your experience to estimate cost and contribute to project planning. You will then be responsible for achieving budgets, timescale, quality and performance targets.

Your success will be grounded by

• Degree or Equivalent in a relevant engineering subject area.
• Proven experience of developing C/C++, ideally for embedded devices.

Desirable

• Experience of development using IBM Rational SDL & TTCN Suite
• Experience of, or interest in, Devops practices.
• Knowledge or experience in agile development processes.
• Experience in using and developing for Linux.
• Network communications experience.
• Experience in developing Qt GUI applications for embedded targets.
• Experience with compositors and Wayland.
• Secure coding practices.
• Knowledge of GSM, GSM-R, 4G or 5G.
• Rail industry experience.

Technologies we use

• Git, GitLab
• C, C++, gcc, gdb
• Rational SDL Suite
• Docker
• VS Code
• Boost test framework, gcov, QtTest
• Yocto, bitbake
• CppCheck

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• 26 days holiday with an option to buy/sell up to 5 days per year
• Attractive pension scheme
• Subsidised BUPA Healthcare

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