V&V Architect

Job Description

Date 18 Jun 2025 Location: Bangalore, KA, IN Company Alstom 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. Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your **embedded systems and software validation** expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside a **highly motivated and collaborative** team of professionals. You'll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and safety of our software modules, contributing to the seamless operation of our global rail systems. Day-to-day, youll work closely with teams across the business, including **Technical Leads, Hardware Designers, and RAMS departments**, to ensure the quality and safety of our solutions, mentor team members, and much more. Youll specifically take care of **testing software modules as per their Safety Integrity Levels (SIL)**, but also **support software integration and functional testing efforts**. Well look to you for: Testing and validating software modules in alignment with defined SIL levels. Applying software processes and standards, such as CMMI, required for testing. Collaborating with software architects to contribute to the elaboration of software specifications and architecture. Preparing and executing requirement-based test cases and creating detailed test reports. Utilizing testing tools like RTRT, creating stubs and drivers, and executing tests on host and target environments. Providing peer reviews and constructive feedback to team members and mentoring newcomers to meet quality, cost, and delivery (QCD) objectives. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead, weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Bachelors or Postgraduate degree in Engineering IT, CS, ECE, EEE, or equivalent. Proven experience (1115 years) in software validation and testing, particularly in embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS). Strong knowledge of testing techniques such as black box, white box, equivalence class, boundary value analysis, and robustness analysis. Experience with testing tools like RTRT or VectorCast and familiarity with creating/testing TDPs. Proficiency in programming languages such as C and Ada, and experience with development IDEs. Understanding of software design methodologies (e.g., SADT, OOPS) and modelling techniques (e.g., UML, SysML, Matlab). Knowledge of industry standards, such as CENELEC SIL4/DO-178A/DO-178B, and domain expertise in networking or transport systems. Ability to mentor team members and provide constructive peer reviews. Strong communication skills and the ability to guide and influence in a matrix organization. Experience working with European customers is a plus but not mandatory. Things youll 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. Youll also: Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from monotonous routines. Work with cutting-edge safety and security standards for rail signalling. Collaborate with transverse teams and supportive colleagues. Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility. Utilise our **flexible and inclusive** 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 programs. Progress towards leadership roles or technical expertise pathways. Enjoy a comprehensive and competitive reward package, including life, medical, and pension coverage. You dont 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, youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge, wed love to hear from you! Important to note As a global business, were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.