Solution Architect

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

• Knowledge of Software Development processes/lifecycle
• Strong experience working with engineering teams and other stakeholders
• Experience with requirements engineering, business analysis, and solution design
• Strong understanding of software architecture
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills
• Ability to work independently, an interest in understanding Cubris as a whole and a desire to help us improve our ways of working

• Rail domain knowledge
• Experience with Quality, V-models, EN, ISO, etc.

• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, customers, and stakeholders to understand business needs
• Lead large initiatives from idea to requirements to design
• Design and document architecture for products
• Support estimation, risk assessment, and feasibility analysis for new initiatives and customer opportunities
• Create and review product requirements (assist Product Manager in describing features in pre-sales activities)
• Translate product requirements into solution designs to be implemented by engineering teams
• Ensure requirements are complete, consistent, feasible, and aligned with the product strategy before development begins
• Identify gaps between customer needs and existing product capabilities and recommend product enhancements or configuration approaches
• Ensure architectural designs support cybersecurity compliance requirements
• Engage in customer-facing discussions regarding solution design, integrations, and technical capabilities (post-sale)