Polarion Solution Architect
Hitachi, Ltd.2 months ago
Remote, SwedenSenior
Responsibilities
- Define and own Siemens Polarion ALM solution architecture for requirements management, compliance, verification, traceability, and change control across HVDC projects.
- Design and govern Polarion information models, workflows, work items, document templates, baselines, approvals, permissions, and governance frameworks.
- Lead Polarion configuration, customization, automation, dashboards, LiveReports, extensions, and scalable reporting solutions.
- Establish best practices for requirements lifecycle management, test management, defect handling, change-impact analysis, traceability, and compliance reporting.
- Design and oversee integrations between Polarion and PLM, engineering, DevOps, and test-management platforms using REST APIs, SDKs, and OSLC.
- Drive platform performance, scalability, security, access management, data quality, upgrade, release, and lifecycle-governance decisions.
- Collaborate with engineering, business, IT, and vendor stakeholders to align Polarion capabilities with organizational processes and ALM strategy.
- Lead solution reviews, issue resolution, continuous improvements, user enablement, mentoring, architecture documentation, and training.
Requirements
- Extensive experience with Siemens Polarion ALM as a Solution Architect, Technical Lead, Senior Configurator, or in a similar role within compliance-driven engineering environments.
- Proven experience designing and implementing end-to-end ALM solutions covering requirements, testing, traceability, change management, approvals, reporting, and compliance.
- Strong knowledge of requirements lifecycle management, including authoring, reviews, baselining, change control, reuse, variants, and traceability.
- Hands-on experience configuring and customizing Polarion workflows, work item types, permissions, dashboards, LiveReports, automation, and reporting solutions.
- Strong technical skills in Java, JavaScript, Velocity, REST APIs, SDKs, OSLC concepts, and enterprise-system integration approaches.
- Experience defining solution architecture, governance models, data structures, security concepts, release management, upgrade strategies, and configuration standards.
- Strong analytical, stakeholder-management, communication, and documentation skills, including the ability to resolve complex technical challenges and translate business needs into scalable solutions.
- Experience creating architecture documentation, technical guidance, training materials, and supporting user adoption.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Teamcenter, Jira, Git-based platforms, or related ALM/PLM ecosystems is an advantage.
Benefits
- Collective agreement and flexible working time.
- Health care and wellness allowance.
- Career opportunities within Hitachi Energy in Sweden and globally.
- Mentor support throughout the onboarding phase.
- Various training and education opportunities supporting employee development.
- A diverse company with more than 70 nationalities working in Sweden.
- Supplementary compensation for parental leave.
- Employee Benefit Portal with discounts and perks.
- Full-time, on-site role in Västerås, Sweden.
Tech Stack
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, Ltd. builds industrial, energy, rail, and digital systems for governments and enterprises, combining operational technology with IT, cloud, and data infrastructure services. Its portfolio spans power grids, factory automation, data centers, rail systems, and consulting delivered through units such as Hitachi Vantara, Hitachi Rail, and Hitachi Energy. Founded in 1910 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and operates globally across critical infrastructure markets.