About Us
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.
Cairo, Egypt (On-Site)
Hitachi Rail has a singular focus on moving people. We believe that people should have the freedom to be able to travel wherever they want, on any mode of transport they choose and that the experience should be seamless. To that end we focus heavily on making our offering just that – universal, flexible and simple. We happen to build ticketing systems to do just that.
Against this backdrop we now find Transit Authorities looking for Next Generation Ticketing systems that take all of the above into consideration and provide solutions that:
- Conform and work alongside existing traditional transport operators and mean of travel.
- Provide transit payment solutions that are built on an Open Payment
- Provide digital services.
- Real time information for stakeholders to provide services
Roles & Responsibilities
The TEST Engineer Manager is responsible for defining, documenting, and delivering test solutions for complex projects in Egypt. The role requires understanding customer and system requirements and providing technical support related to Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) systems. Working alongside the System Engineering Manager and the Head of Engineering, the TEST Engineer Manager oversees all test activities to ensure they meet scope, budget, and schedule expectations. The position requires strong knowledge of web‑oriented architectures, including web and mobile applications, and is based at the Hitachi office in Cairo.
The TEST Manager responsibilities are as follows, he/she must:
- Defines for the concerned level (solution or solution element) the TEST strategy.
- Tailors the TEST environment (process, practices and tools) including both for factory and site according to Country/Company requirements
- Lead a team in performing all engineering test activities;
- Coordinates TEST activities, establishes priorities and integration logical diagrams, conducts tests in factory and on site, supports acceptance as well as commissioning, analyses results and transmits them to development teams.
- Defines TEST scenarios and guaranties their implementation.
- Defines/writes the TEST Test Plan, Test procedures and Test results documents.
- Manage tracability of test procedure with the Engineering specification through POLARION
- Ensures the key people appointed on the Project are properly skilled;
- Manage the test Platform
- Define and solve problems in a persistent and systematic fashion, and be hands-on with troubleshooting exercises when required;
- Tracks competitiveness KPI, performs root cause analysis of problems and conduct associated corrective actions (Performance initiatives) at their level.
- Lead and assist the customer in the process of FAT and SAT.
- Responsible to define, capture the deployment plan and manage the presentation to the customer.
- Manages people effectively, including participation in the professional development of technical employees in line with the business strategy;
Work Experience & Qualification Requirements
- A bachelor's level degree in a computer science – or relevant – field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience and 5 years’ experience of management of an TEST team
- Experience in complex System Integration with third party component
- Experience in Deployment of complex and critical System
- You have skills in: Agile Methodology / SCRUM / JAVA/Spring REACT / C++ Embedded System / Object Oriented programming / Micro Services Concept / RabbitMQ / OS Windows / Linux Ubunto / Experience in technology Web and SQL / Microsoft office (Word, VISIO, Excel, MS Project)
- Tool’s practice like DOORS, POLARION or REQTIFY
- Tool’s practice like TFS or JIRA
- Fluent in English. French is a nice to have.
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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