Software Integration Technician

Do you want to be part of creating a safer world? Without thinking about it, you meet us in your everyday life – at home, in transit and at work. We are at the Mass transit environment, where you commute, where you work, play and shop. Diverse in our offering, our customer outreach and in our mindset, Gunnebo is leading the transformation of the security business through digitalization and connectivity for the continuous development of smart entrance control and safe storage solutions.

If you are passionate about being part of an exciting transformation journey working with a global, multi-cultural and highly motivated organization this is the opportunity for you. Gunnebo is small enough to see your ideas come true, and big enough to realize your career goals.

Working environment:

Mass Transit activity represent around 30% of the Gunnebo Entrance Control activity of which ground transportation solution represent 70%.

Project size go from 300k€ to 10m€ with average project in the regions of 3m€.

The Mass Transit team is managing 30 to 40 pre-bidding projects at any one time requiring ad-hoc support to the Business development team. Typically, the Ground Transportation Project Team will be working on 5 active bidding processes and 5 active deployments at any one time.

About The Role

The Mass Transit projects department of Gunnebo Entrance Control requires a Project Engineer – Software integration to support its expansion in the Mass Transit with System integrators in Mass Transit environment.

The Project Engineer for Software Integration is responsible for coordinating and managing the integration of eGate firmware with software systems across various products platforms and System integrators platforms to be able to work seamlessly together. This role requires a deep understanding of both software engineering and project management principles, as well as strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including firmware developers, customers developments, System integrations, quality assurance, and stakeholders.
There will also be global travel required for this role dependent on requirements.

What You Will Do

• Software Integration:
  Lead the integration of software systems, ensuring compatibility and performance across different platforms.
  Develop and maintain integration plans – certifications with partners, schedules, and documentation.
  Work closely with firmware development teams to define integration strategies, considering system requirements and constraints.
  Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve integration issues to ensure the smooth operation of software systems provided by customers and SI.
• Project Coordination:
  Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resources to ensure successful software integration within the project scope.
  Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet changing requirements or address challenges.
• Technical Expertise:
  Provide technical guidance on software integration techniques, tools, and best practices.
  Ensure that integrated systems meet security, performance, and scalability requirements.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  Document integration processes, system configurations, and changes for future reference and audits.
  Prepare regular reports on integration status, challenges, and solutions for stakeholders and management.
  Maintain detailed records of system architecture, design, and integration decisions.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  Act as the primary point of contact for integration-related queries and issues.
  Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements, provide updates, and manage expectations.
  Conduct regular meetings with project teams and stakeholders to review integration progress and address concerns.
• Quality Assurance:
  Collaborate with QA teams to ensure that integrated systems undergo rigorous testing to validate their functionality, performance, and reliability.
  Participate in code reviews, system testing, and validation efforts to ensure high-quality software integration.
  Build an automated testing tool for all the eGates SW and peripherals.

Who we are looking for.

Essential

• Experience in a B to B business model
• Strong communication skills and adaptability to situations
• Extensive experience in integration projects for large and complex projects involving integration of Hardware in IT environment
• Capacity to drive and coordinate multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Capacity to design optimal solutions taking into account ROI and limitations of each parties + risk assessment
• Capacity to elaborate and structure comprehensive documentation.
• Capacity to present in an analytical way complex hardware integrated systems.
• Highly Structured and organized
• Multi-tasking
• English fluent

Desirable

• Previous experience in software integration projects within Mass Transit Environment (Airports, Metro, Intelligent Transportation, Fare Collection…)
• Issue resolution.
• Other speaking languages

Workplace:

Gunnebo Entrance Control S.p.A., Lavis, Italy. Require some travels (average: once every quarter, 3-5 days trip)

Duration:

This is a permanent full-time position.

Reporting to:

This position reports to the Mass Transit Project department based in the UK. Part of the Mass Transit Project Team for Gunnebo Entrance Control Division.

Why join us

Are you passionate about sustainability, innovation, safety and collaboration? Our employees have ideas on how to build a safer and more sustainable tomorrow and the drive and passion to realize them. Our attention to societal trends, and our ability to translate these into business opportunities, alongside our dedication to customers, sustainability and digitalization have earned us a place among the leading companies in our industry.

We believe that building long-term relationships and integrity are keys to success. Performance driven by a forward-thinking attitude, passionate teamwork, and the strong will to continuously learn. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international and diverse and pro-active working environment. Gunnebo is small enough to see your ideas come true, and big enough to realize your career goals.

At Gunnebo, we have a bigger mission, we are working For a Safer World. Welcome with your application.

About Gunnebo Group

The Gunnebo Group is a global leader in security offering innovative products and services to protect and control the flow of people, and to safely secure valuables. Through our businesses Gunnebo Entrance Control and Gunnebo Safe Storage we offer solutions to customers in retail, public transport, public and commercial buildings, industrial and high-risk sites and banking. We operate worldwide through our 3,400 employees, 25 country locations and 10 production facilities to serve customers in over 100 markets. Together we create a safer world.

Gunnebo Entrance Control specializes in access control solutions enabling customers increased efficiency, safety and end-user experience. Our wide range of products are designed to create a safe environment without restricting freedom of movement, whether it is to enter the lobby of a company, a store, an entertainment area, an industrial area and public transport. We shape the future of people flow management.

Gunnebo Entrance Control is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our products so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.

Gunnebo Entrance Control is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. Applicants with accessibility needs may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process.