Software Designer

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 Designer in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your embedded product development expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside talented, innovative, and motivated teammates.

You'll play a key role in delivering software modules by ensuring detailed design and implementation. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including Software Architects, Hardware Designers, and V&V Designers, to ensure the program meets its quality, cost, and delivery (QCD) commitments. You’ll also contribute to standardization efforts by reusing existing solutions or implementing reusable ones, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of software module detailed design, coding, and testing, but also support software integration with hardware and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

We’ll look to you for:

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

• Developing software modules, including detailed design, coding, and testing

• Setting up the software development toolchain

• Preparing and performing software module tests and verifications

• Managing software configuration according to the Configuration Management Plan

• Supporting software/hardware integration alongside the hardware designer

• Staying updated with technological advancements through continuous learning

• Contributing to standardization efforts and implementing reusable solutions

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Software Architects, Hardware Designers, RAMS, and V&V departments

• Applying processes and standards while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

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, CS, ECE, EEE) or equivalent

• 8+ years of experience in embedded product development

• Strong programming skills in Python, C, Linux, and Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD)

• Good knowledge of networking and cybersecurity concepts

• Hands-on experience with communication protocols like Ethernet, serial, and wireless

• Familiarity with tools like Wireshark (or equivalent) for network analysis

• GIT exposure (preferred)

• Proficiency in deployment and testing of applications within containerized environments (preferred)

• Understanding of protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP

• Knowledge of standards like CENELEC

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 dynamic and 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 leadership roles or specialized technical expertise

• 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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