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Hello Visionary! We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like youThen it seems like you’d make a great addition to our vibrant team. Siemens founded the new business unit Siemens Foundational Technologies (formerly known as Siemens IoT Services) on April 1, 2019 with its headquarter in Munich, Germany. It has been crafted to unlock the digital future of its clients by offering end-to-end support on their outstanding digitalization journey. Siemens Foundational Technologies is a strategic advisor and a trusted implementation partner in digital transformation and industrial IoT with a global network of more than 8000 employees in 10 countries and 21 offices. Highly skilled and experienced specialists offer services which range from consulting to craft & prototyping to solution & implementation and operation – everything out of one hand. We are looking for a Lead Software Test Architect You’ll make a difference by: We are looking for a highly skilled Software Testing Architect with 9 to 15 years of experience in Test management, test automation to join our team working on safety-critical systems in the Railway Automation domain. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software and hardware integration testing, Linux systems, and network protocol analysis, with hands-on experience in hardware configuration and validation. Key Responsibilities: Determination of the test strategy and preparation of test planning (in consultation with the project manager) Risk analysis for testing, and definition of appropriate measures to minimize these risks Creation of the test plan Coordination of the preparation of all test documentation Identification of the test staff involved, and ordering of testing Coordination of the provision of test objects and the test infrastructure Checking of the quality of test documentation Coordination of test activities at the test centers and on site Coaching of test staff Evaluation and summarization of test results Preparation and archiving of across-the-board test reports Monitoring of the test time schedule and the test budget Regular reporting on test progress and fault statistics (test status) to the project manager Required Skills & Competencies: Programming LanguagesProficient in C, C++, and Python. Operating SystemsStrong experience with Linux OS, especially Debian-based distributions; knowledge of package management (.deb, apt, dpkg). Test AutomationProven experience in developing and maintaining automated test frameworks. Hardware TestingExposure to hardware configuration, I/O validation, and embedded system testing. Testing StandardsISTQB Certified (Foundation or Advanced Level preferred). Testing TypesExpertise in integration testing, system testing, regression testing, and hardware-software co-validation. Networking ProtocolsDeep understanding of IP, TCP, UDP, and NTP. Debugging ToolsProficient with Wireshark, Tcpdump, nmap, and other standard network analysis tools. Domain KnowledgeExperience in Railway Automation or other safety-critical domains (e.g., automotive, aerospace). Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with real-time operating systems and embedded Linux. Familiarity with protocol layer testing, network simulation, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. Knowledge of safety standards such as EN 50128, IEC 61508, or ISO 26262. Desired Skills: 9+ years of experience is required. Great Communication skills. Analytical and problem-solving skills Join us and be yourself! 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. Find out more about Siemens careers at: www.siemens.com/careers & more about mobility at https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/mobility.html
