Systems Validation Engineer

Kapsch Trafficcom Transportation SA.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in intelligent transportation solutions seeks a Systems Validation Engineer in Austin, Texas. This role involves managing the testing cycle, developing documentation, and coordinating with clients. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and excellent communication skills. Opportunities for travel and growth are available. Join a dedicated team making a real impact on transportation systems.

Benefits

Full benefits package including paid time off

401(k) plan

No-cost medical insurance option for employees

Casual work environment

Hybrid work schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field mandatory.
• Experience in writing complex documentation is required.
• Familiarity with programming languages like Python or Java.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire testing cycle for tolling projects.
• Develop test plans, procedures, scenarios and analyze validation data.
• Coordinate validation testing with departments and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Problem Solving

Analysis

Team Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

SQL

Job description

Systems Validation Engineer
AustinFull time

Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future.

The Role:

The Systems validation Engineer is responsible for managing the entire testing cycle for multimillion tolling projects, tracing requirements from definition through factory, installation, commissioning, and operational test phases. The position includes defining and creating all testing documentation (test plans, test suites, test cases and test reports), executing scripted scenarios at our test track (involving real vehicles), organizing all testing needs (vehicles, drivers, transponders, auditors), executing tests in live systems on the field at our customer’s sites (located in different states into the US), as well as operational monitoring and analysis of these tolling systems from our office.

This position does require the willingness and ability to travel approximately 30%, mainly in US.

Responsibilities:

Develop master test plans, test procedures, test scenarios, test cases and test reports

Update the requirement traceability matrix mapping client requirements to test scenarios

Execute test plans at our test track, on the field at our customer’s sites, and/or at the office

Analyze validation test data to determine whether systems and/or processes have met validation criteria

Identify root causes of problems

Work with clients and senior management as the face of the system

Coordinate the implementation or scheduling of validation testing with affected departments and personnel

What we are looking for:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or other relevant education

Superior English writing, typing, and communication skills having worked directly with clients, external and internal stakeholders.

Experience writing long, complex documentation

Superior MS-Office Suite skills including MS Word, Excel, and Visio

Ability and willingness to travel approximately 30%, mainly in US, and comfortable working outdoors and nights when needed.

Desire to learn new skills and improve existing ones

Experience working on complex software systems including as a Business Analyst or Developer Analyst role

Familiarity with programming languages (Python, Java, C, C++, or C#)

Familiarity with database technologies and SQL with preference in Oracle

Familiarity with executing formalized test cycles

Our top Candidates will have:

Experience with micro-transaction or financial systems

Experience in RF System Design and/or test

Experience with workflow-based systems

Experience in any relevant programming language

Familiarity with Linux

Field experience

What’s in it for you?

Solving complex problems that improve daily the lives of people around the world and being a part of an international organization

Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies in a high-growth industry

Casual work environment and a hybrid work schedule

Full benefits package including paid time off, 401(k) and a no-cost medical insurance option for employee and eligible dependents

At this time we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role and all applicants must have working rights in the US and pass a background check

Kapsch TrafficCom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. Kapsch TrafficCom is a drug-free workplace.