Senior Software Architect - PLM

About the role

Wabtec's IT Applications team, within the Global PLM IT group, delivers sustainable value through strong partnerships, innovative solutions and reliable operation of application platforms. As a Senior Software Architect you will work with IT teams and cross-functional business stakeholders so that technology solutions match business goals while balancing quality, cost, scalability and delivery timelines. You will lead architecture and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization, covering planning, execution, governance and delivery of PLM and software solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate technical and business discussions on future architecture direction across teams or complex product lines.
• Analyse current-state and target-state environments and define architecture roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Review, analyse and develop domain-level architecture solutions with multiple teams.
• Participate in enterprise architecture governance and domain-level architecture reviews.
• Design and develop service-oriented software and data platforms with reusable components.
• Research emerging technologies, industry trends and best practices.
• Provide technical leadership, architecture guidance and mentoring across the domain.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a PLM Solution Architect or Senior Technical Architect in a complex enterprise environment.
• Ability to contribute to enterprise strategy, including environmental analysis, opportunity identification, value case definition and innovation portfolio planning.
• Ability to define domain-level architectural requirements aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
• Experience leading or facilitating architecture governance processes.
• Fluent English and willingness to travel occasionally (up to 15%, including international).

Required skills

• Teamcenter PLM customization, configuration, development and solution mapping.
• Deep knowledge of Teamcenter architecture, data model, security, business objects, workflows, Access Manager, organization structure, performance, scalability, FMS, licensing and deployment.
• Hands-on Teamcenter development with BMIDE, Java SOA APIs, ITK, custom extensions, utilities, integrations and data model enhancements.
• Teamcenter NX integration, Systems Engineering processes, reporting and data extraction.

What we offer

• Medical and dental assistance extended to dependents.
• Private pension plan, profit sharing and meal policy.
• Life insurance, employee assistance program and Headspace app.
• Christmas card or basket, gift for children under 11, extended maternity leave and pregnancy programme.
• Language incentive policy, mentorship programs, training platform and Wellhub.
• Pharmacy assistance.