Who we are – CIMPA GmbH

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Sopra Steria Group with more than 47,000 employees in over 20 countries, CIMPA is an innovative service provider for digital transformation and product lifecycle management (PLM), offering one of the most comprehensive portfolios of high-quality PLM consulting and services on the market in the aerospace, automotive, transport, defense and energy sectors.

CIMPA develops customized PLM solutions along the entire value chain of these industries: from strategy to process and methodology design, from conceptualization and tool implementation to user training and support. Our goal is to increase operational efficiency by improving processes and methods.

What you can expect

As a member of our Development or Architecture Team, you will support us in advising our customers, e.g. in the aerospace industry.

The company also develops customized PLM solutions along the entire value chain of these industries: From strategy to process and methodology design, from conceptualization and tool implementation to user training and support. Our goal is to increase operational efficiency by improving processes and methods.

 Your area of responsibility includes, among other things:

• You will define custom solutions in order to address customer requirements and further recognize improvement opportunities in the business process
• Develop concepts, validating technology assumption & architect solutions using combination of standard and custom applications to serve end-to-end customer needs
• Lead as well as support the development of requirements specifications, Use Cases, and functional specifications
• Lead as well as support the agile development team in defining and deploying architecture, infrastructure, interfaces, data security, etc.

• Guide and train people on architectural skills
• Creating and maintaining Roadmaps
• Contribute on State-of-the-art Architecture documentation (diagrams, security measures, etc.)

Who we are looking for

You have successfully completed a Bachelor's or Maser degree in Engineering and have already gained several years of professional experience in a development or consulting environment.

In addition, you have:

• a confident and competent appearance that makes you a valuable contact person for our customers and an exemplary representative for our company at all times.
• In-depth knowledge of PLM Products such as 3DExperience, Enovia VPM, Windchill, Team Center, CATIA  and experience in implementation of PLM Processes both through COTS and Customization
• Technofunctional understanding especially in the capabilities / area such as: Product Structure, Change Management, Configuration Management, etc.
• Proficient with Software Architecture Design encompassing Network, Storage, Computing Platforms, Cybersecurity, Confidentiality Management, Authentication and Authorization
• Technically self-sufficient with data modelling techniques, Java, Oracle, SQL Server, Postgre SQL and Software Development toolsets such as VersionOne, GitLab, JIRA, etc
• Strong architecture documentation skills on text and drawing languages (archi, UML, etc.)
• Strong ability to translate business needs into understandable Architectural & Design Requirements, Specification documents and Use Cases
• Have a thorough understanding of large scale enterprise application deployment methodologies with experience in SAFe / Agile / Scrum environment
• Experience in DevOps principles and tools like Jenkins, OpenShift, Ansible Tower etc.
• Good understanding of cloud services, hosting platforms, infrastructure Management is an advantage

We do not only work for our customers, we also work with our customers. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach and service orientation are just as important to us as technical expertise. Accordingly, we also expect willingness to travel, very good German and English skills.

Benefits we offer you

It goes without saying that we will support you at all times as you enter the world of PLM consulting. In addition to a customized, modular training plan, you will also have the opportunity to use your constantly expanding skills in challenging practical assignments and to increasingly take on project tasks independently.

In addition, you will find with us:

• An international team
• Feelgood atmosphere: Company-wide (online) team events, office parties at our locations,
• Flat hierarchies, team spirit, open doors, diversity in action
• Continuous training based on your personal development path
• Work-life balance - mobile working and flexible working hours
• Special benefits, employer-sponsored company pension plan, group accident insurance for private use as well
• Varied offers in the area of Mental Health Program, Work-Life-Service and a wide range of further education and coaching offers through our cooperation with the Fürstenberg Institute
• Subsidy for public transportation, business bike program and other benefits