Software Architect

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Software Architect in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your software design expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside highly motivated and innovative teammates.

You'll play a pivotal role in delivering software modules by ensuring detailed design and implementation of those modules. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including Software Architects, Hardware Designers, and V&V Designers, to support programs toward Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) commitments, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of developing software modules and ensuring their testing and integration, but also contribute to technical standardization and continuous improvement initiatives.

We’ll look to you for:

• Contributing to the elaboration of software specifications & architecture in collaboration with the Software Architect

• Performing detailed design and coding of software modules

• Setting up the software development toolchain

• Preparing and performing software module tests and verifications of deliverables

• Ensuring configuration management of software work products

• Supporting software/software and hardware/software integration

• Staying informed of technology evolution through technical watch

• Contributing to standardization by reusing or implementing reusable solutions

• Maintaining strong collaboration with Software Architects, Hardware Designers, RAMS, and V&V teams

• Applying processes and standards

• Contributing to continuous improvement through return on experience and process optimization

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (IT, Computer Science, ECE, EEE, or equivalent)

• Experience or understanding of embedded product development

• Strong experience in design and evaluation of design/architecture

• Programming skills in Python, C, C++, and Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD)

• Knowledge of networking and cybersecurity concepts

• Familiarity with communication protocols like Ethernet, Serial, and Wireless

• Proficiency in tools like Wireshark (or equivalent) for network analysis

• Understanding of CI/CD processes and containerized environments

• A CENELEC standards certification

• Proven ability to lead and mentor development teams

• Excellent problem-solving and technical leadership skills

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in a matrix organization

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our flexible working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Progress towards becoming a Senior Software Architect or other leadership roles

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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