Sr IT Architect – Polarion
We are seeking an innovative and experienced Senior IT Architect specializing in Siemens Polarion ALM, with a strong focus on Requirements Management and integration of advanced AI-driven plugins such as DrimCo and Valispace. With over 10 years of ALM expertise, you will architect and implement cutting-edge solutions that enhance requirements traceability, collaboration, and decision-making across the engineering and application lifecycle. Your leadership will drive the adoption of AI-powered tools to streamline processes and unlock efficiencies in complex engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities :
Design and implement scalable Siemens Polarion ALM architectures focused on robust requirements management and end-to-end traceability.
Customize Polarion workflows, templates, and modules to meet the organization’s specific needs, especially in regulated industries.
Drive the adoption and optimization of Polarion’s requirements management capabilities to ensure seamless traceability from concept to delivery.
Establish best practices for capturing, managing, and validating requirements across multi-disciplinary teams.
Lead the integration of AI-driven tools such as DrimCo and Valispace to automate and enhance requirements engineering and system modeling.
Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to customize AI plugin functionality and ensure alignment with business processes.
Oversee the end-to-end implementation of Polarion and its integrations, from requirements gathering to deployment and user training.
Ensure seamless integration of Polarion with other enterprise systems, including PLM (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter), ERP, and DevOps tools.
Leverage AI-powered insights and automation to enhance decision-making, reduce engineering cycles, and improve project quality.
Identify opportunities to innovate and streamline application lifecycle processes by integrating emerging technologies into the Polarion ecosystem.
Define and enforce best practices for requirements management and traceability.
Mentor junior architects, engineers, and cross-functional teams on Polarion capabilities, requirements management strategies, and AI integration best practices.
Conduct workshops and training sessions to drive adoption and proficiency across teams.
Collaborate with engineering, IT, product development, and business teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on Polarion ALM and AI-driven tools.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications :
8+ years of experience in ALM systems with at least 5+ years of hands-on expertise in Siemens Polarion.
Proven track record in managing complex requirements management initiatives.
Strong understanding of Polarion architecture, workflows, and customization capabilities.
Hands-on experience integrating and configuring AI-driven tools such as DrimCo or Valispace.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python) and APIs for Polarion customizations and integrations.
Expertise in Polarion integrations with PLM (e.g., Teamcenter), ERP, and DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Jira).
Experience in engineering-intensive industries such as automotive, aerospace, or medical devices.
Deep knowledge of requirements management methodologies and standards.
