SW System Architect (focus on field devices)

Place of work: Košice, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)

Salary: From 3 600 EUR/month

Junior from 2 800 €; Medior from 3 200 €; Senior from 3 600 €; + variable bonus. Final salary depends on candidate´s professional experience.

Company profile

Scheidt & Bachmann, Mönchengladbach was founded in 1872 and today presents itself as an innovative company with a long tradition. In a total of four largely separate divisions, systems for parking and leisure centres, systems for railway signalling technology, fare collection systems, and systems for petrol stations are developed, produced and distributed. Scheidt & Bachmann Slovakia s.r.o. was established in 1995 at the initiative of Scheidt & Bachmann. A successful cooperation with the University of Žilina also made a significant contribution to the establishment.

Fare Collection Systems

offers a wide range of products of various technical equipment according to customer requirements. This area covers modern, comprehensive fare collection systems in urban, suburban, and metropolitan transportation with ticket printing and coding machines.

We offer

  • Perspective work in a stable company with adequate financial assessment and opportunities for personal development (soft skills and technical training, language courses)
  • Attractive financial team bonus paid once a year based on team performance
  • Referral financial bonus paid for referring someone to our open job position
  • Rich social program for employees (several social events and team buildings, sport and culture possibilities)
  • Free snacks for the whole day (free coffee/tea drinks, vending machines with various delicacies)
  • Flexible working time, additional vacation, "bridgedays"
  • Work in international and multicultural teams (divisions in 23 countries)
  • Possibility of international business trips or staying abroad for certain period of time

Your responsibilities


Information about the position
To the newly establishing branch in Kosice we are looking for an experienced System Architect to join our successful team.

Scheidt & Bachmann FCS is a leading supplier of Fare Collection Systems worldwide with focus to European and North America Market. Our deliveries are based on wide product portfolio and strong ability to customize the solution to fulfill customer demands. Our innovative Account Based Ticketing makes usage of public transportation easy and comfortable for every traveller. In your new role you will be shaping the future of mobility as a member of international team of architects who design comprehensive E2E SW product covering back office, web portals, mobile apps, selling and validating devices which serves as a base for the customised solution for our worldwide projects. This particular opportunity is focused on design of field device (selling & validating) SW.

Job description, responsibilities and duties
  • Creation of system model of the core SW
  • Partitioning of Core SW assets into subsystems and modules
  • Decomposition of e2e-scenarios into subsystem interaction
  • Definition of interactions / interface between subsystems
  • Technology scouting and definition of common technology standards
  • Managing architectural and cross-team discussions
  • Support for bid manager, assist the creation of technical proposals
  • Write or review comprehensive functional and non-functional specifications
  • Tight collaboration with IT, HW and System Architects

Example of product description: Ticketing Devices:
https://www.scheidt-bachmann.de/fare-collection-systems/ticketing-devices/

Example of product description: Account-based Ticketing:
https://www.scheidt-bachmann.de/en/fare-collection-systems/account-based-ticketing/

Your profile


We are happy to welcome you in our team and support you in further education and growth if you fullfill following essential criteria:
  • Experience with SW design
  • Experience with development of C++ applications
  • Experience with system architecture
  • German language is an advantage

You are the Ideal candidate for this role if you posses following personal qualities:
  • Experience with system modelling (e.g. UML2, C4)
  • Experience with development of C++ applications
  • Experience with design of complex large scale systems
  • Programming skills: source code review and analysis
  • Positive attitude with the ability to embrace change
  • Analytical and communication skills, creativity, critical thinking, data analysis
  • Strong team spirit and ‘can-do’ attitude
  • Ability to make substantial decisions without supervision
  • Self-motivated, responsible and self-directed
  • A natural problem solver who can think outside the box
  • Quick learner and researcher who can adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

You and us are the best match if following technologies (or at least a part of it) are your playground:
  • SW Design: UML2, C4 model
  • C++: Qt5, QtCreator, QML
  • CI/CD: Docker, Linux, REST API, DB, shell scripts, Git, Gitlab, TeamCity, Artifactory, Conan
  • Further topics: MQTT, AMQP, SQLite, Python3
ID: 4509308  Dátum zverejnenia: 8.8.2023  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 3 600 EUR/month