{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2e1a0657bb5b0cb6dbe84635","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2e1a0657bb5b0cb6dbe84635","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2e1a0657bb5b0cb6dbe84635","title":"Systems Requirements Engineer","description":"We are seeking a Systems Requirements Engineer to serve as a critical bridge between domain Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and the Central Software Engineering team at SWARCO McCain in the development of advanced transportation solutions.\n\nThis role is responsible for eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business and operational needs and transforming them into structured, testable, and traceable system-level requirements that drive software development across the SDLC.\n\nThe ideal candidate is skilled in working with diverse stakeholders—including traffic engineering experts, product management, UI/UX designers, and software developers—to define clear functional and non-functional requirements for complex systems such as ramp metering, traffic management, and intelligent transportation solutions.\n\nDuties / Responsibilities\nRequirements Elicitation & Analysis\n\nConduct structured interviews and working sessions with Subject Matter Experts (e.g., ramp metering, signal timing, corridor management) to capture business needs and operational workflows.\n\nAnalyze and decompose high-level business requirements into detailed system requirements and feature specifications.\n\nIdentify functional, non-functional, interface, and performance requirements across system components.\n\nRequirements Documentation & Management\n\nAuthor clear, concise, and testable system requirements, use cases, and user stories.\n\nCreate and maintain requirement artifacts including:\n\nSystem Requirement Specifications (SRS)\n\nFeature definitions and acceptance criteria\n\nWorkflow diagrams and functional models\n\nEnsure requirements are traceable across the SDLC (business need, system requirement, implementation, test validation).\n\nCross-Functional Collaboration\n\nServe as the primary liaison between SMEs and engineering teams to ensure accurate interpretation of requirements.\n\nCollaborate with:\n\nUI/UX designers to translate functional workflows into user experiences\n\nSoftware developers to clarify requirements and support implementation\n\nQA engineers to define acceptance criteria and validate test coverage\n\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies (backlog grooming, sprint planning, reviews).\n\nDomain & Feature Development\n\nDevelop deep understanding of transportation systems (e.g., ramp metering, traffic signal control, incident management).\n\nTranslate domain-specific logic into software-ready requirements (e.g., control algorithms, timing strategies, operator workflows).\n\nSupport iterative feature development by refining requirements based on feedback and testing outcomes.\n\nQuality & SDLC Alignment\n\nEnsure requirements support development best practices and quality targets across the SDLC.\n\nAssist in defining acceptance criteria and validation strategies with QA teams.\n\nReview deliverables to ensure alignment with defined requirements and intended system behavior.\n\nRequirements\n\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field.\n\n3+ years of experience in requirements engineering, systems engineering, or business analysis for software systems.\n\nDemonstrated experience translating business requirements into system or software requirements.\n\nStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.\n\nExcellent communication skills with the ability to interact with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.\n\nExperience working within Agile or iterative SDLC environments.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience in transportation systems, traffic management, or intelligent transportation systems (ITS).\n\nFamiliarity with requirements management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, DOORS, Jama).\n\nExperience creating diagrams such as UML, sequence diagrams, or workflow models.\n\nUnderstanding of system integration and interface requirements.\n\nExposure to control systems or real‑time operational environments.\n\nPhysical Conditions / Requirements\n\nNo unusual physical requirements. It requires no heavy lifting, and nearly all work is done in a comfortable indoor facility.\n\nOccasional – Routine deadlines; usually sufficient lead time; variance in work volume seasonal and predictable; priorities can be anticipated; some interruptions are present; involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.\n\nJob frequently requires sitting and handling objects with hands.\n\nJob occasionally requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, talking, hearing, and lifting up to 10 pounds.\n\nHearing requirements: Ability to hear people over the telephone and in person.\n\nVision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically.\n\nAs a member of our team, you will enjoy\n\nA GREAT work environment with fun, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful team members.\n\nBenefits package to support you and your family’s health. From medical, dental, and vision, to flexible spending accounts for both health and dependent care.\n\nEducational reimbursement to help keep your career updated.\n\nSave money on tickets to the San Diego Zoo, other amusement parks, movies, indoor skydiving and so much more with our employee discount program.\n\nPaid time off, holidays, company‑matched 401(k) plan and more!\n\nJoin SWARCO McCain. 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It requires no heavy lifting, and nearly all work is done in a comfortable indoor facility.\n\nOccasional – Routine deadlines; usually sufficient lead time; variance in work volume seasonal and predictable; priorities can be anticipated; some interruptions are present; involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.\n\nJob frequently requires sitting and handling objects with hands.\n\nJob occasionally requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, talking, hearing, and lifting up to 10 pounds.\n\nHearing requirements: Ability to hear people over the telephone and in person.\n\nVision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically.\n\nAs a member of our team, you will enjoy\n\nA GREAT work environment with fun, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful team members.\n\nBenefits package to support you and your family’s health. 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