Platform Engineer ATS

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Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited (STSPL) is the Indian subsidiary of German multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate Siemens that focuses on IT and management services. The subsidiary is split into four units: Corporate Technology India, Siemens Corporate Finance and Controlling, Global Shared Services, and Siemens Management Consulting. Located in Balewadi High Street in Pune, it has over 5000 employees.

We are making the lives of people who travel easier and more enjoyable while constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions.

We are looking for a Platform Engineer ATS (Automatic Train Supervision) for Railway Infrastructure
Our Platform Engineers design is a robust, reliable, and resilient infrastructure to support our customers' signalling systems, complying with the demanding standards that must be fulfilled in railway projects. They analyze customers' needs, requirements, and products' application conditions, in order to specify the adequate hardware platform on which the system should run to achieve the best performance. They define the redundancy and high availability mechanisms that will provide the system with adequate reliability and resilience. They prepare automatic deployment mechanisms to easily configure the equipment that will be delivered to the customer. The Platform Engineer configures and fine-tunes the underlaying Linux OS, hardens the system, carries out vulnerability analysis and handles security patching in such a critical infrastructure. Join our team, and we will develop your continuing professional development and an exchange with colleagues from all over the world. One thing is certain: your ideas will not be filed away, but almost always find their way into company practice. Worldwide.

You'll make a difference by:
Siemens is looking for infrastructure architects and expert system administrators for the Engineering Department within the Mobility division. The Platform Engineer will be involved in the specification, design, implementation, deployment, testing, commissioning, and administration of the system throughout the project's life cycle safeguarding its robustness, reliability, and resilience to ensure the availability of the service.

Besides, the Platform Engineer will be part or a team eager for innovation and looking forward to modernizing and evolving traditional railway infrastructures towards virtualized and cloud solutions.

• Report progress of platform activities in projects.
• Ensure the assigned activities are done according to projects goals and schedule plans.
• Ensure the assigned design, implementation, tests and commissioning activities are done according to project requirements
• Participation in the traceability of requirements of the project.
• Generation of technical specifications.
• Participation in the generation of the system's hardware architecture and the bill of materials for the project.
• Participation in the generation of different platform design documents and drawings.
• Generation and management of design change requests.
• Generation of the deployment mechanisms, Preproduction environments, and testing and commissioning procedures.
• Implementation, test and commissioning of hardware and software solutions.
• System administration and support during project's execution phase.
• Generation of manuals and training documentation.
• Provide customer training.
• Provide support with the installation and maintenance work.
• Collaboration and support to other engineering teams.
• Communication and collaboration with other engineering areas and Mobility departments.
• Proactively identifies areas of innovation, opportunities for process improvement and cost reductions opportunities.
• Contribute to evolving traditional industrial architectures to modern, virtualized and cloud infrastructures.

You'll win us over by:

• University or bachelor's degree in Electronics/Computer/Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent degree.
• Knowledge or work experience in railway or industrial systems and technologies (Good to have)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to develop effective work in a multi-functional, multinational and diverse environment.
• Multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
• Continuous improvement mind-set as a must.
• Results oriented with customer orientation and teamwork skills.
• Proactive, self-driven and autonomous work.

Experience Requirements - Experience in the following technologies and fields of knowledge will be valued:

• Ability to understand and assess large SCADA-type systems which integrate heterogeneous products and subsystems in industrial environments.
• IT infrastructures knowledge: workstations, servers, clustering and High Availability IT architectures, application servers (JBoss), SQL databases, SAN storage, NAS, network protocols, etc.
• Experience in designing, architecting, deploying, and administrating systems based on GNU/Linux (RHEL/CentOS distros) and MS Windows machines.
• Solid understanding in Linux System Administration, both physical and virtualized: Shell Scripting, bash, automation, performance tuning, monitoring.
• Cybersecurity-related knowledge: Linux OS hardening, SElinux, SSL/TLS, firewalling, vulnerability management, security patching, PKI, MS Windows GPOs, anti-malware protection, Active Directory (Good to have)
• Virtualization: VMware (Good to have)
• Microservices architecture, Kubernetes, Dockers, OpenShift (Good to have)
• Cloud architecture knowledge: On Premise Cloud, Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) (Good to have)
• Programming knowledge: C, Java, Python (Good to have)
• Experience in Project Technical Management (Good to have)
• Experience in Agile methodologies: SCRUM, Product Owner, Scrum Master (Good to have)

Join us and be yourself
We value your outstanding identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and build a better tomorrow with us.

Make your mark in our exciting world at Siemens.
This role is based in Pune and is an Individual contributor role. You might be required to visit other locations within India and outside. In return, you'll get the chance to work with teams impacting - and the shape of things to come. We're Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and inspiration and help us shape tomorrow.

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