Software Engineer

Req ID: 510434

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

Purpose of the job:

Design software components and implement them

Optional role: Software Development Manager

Ensure QCD management on software development activities

ORGANIZATION:

Organisation structure:

Development Center (DC) or Regional Center (RC)

Reports directly to:

DC/RC Software Métier Manager/Leader (but specific reporting line is possible)

Other reporting to:

Software Project Manager, Program Manager

Network & Links

Internal

Software Architects

Software Designers

Hardware Designers

RAM Engineers

V&V Architects and Designers

Quality Assurance Managers

Safety Assurance Engineers

Cybersecurity Engineers

ACCOUNTABILITIES & AUTHORITIES:

Key accountabilities:

Contribute to the elaboration of the software specification & architecture, in collaboration with the software architect

Develop software components:

Perform the software components detailed design & coding

Set up the software development tool chain

Specify, design, prepare and perform tests and verifications of his / her deliverables

Put software work products under configuration management

Support software / software integration, together with the other software designers

Support hardware / software integration, together with the hardware designers

Sustain the software

Keep informed of the evolution of technologies through techno watch

Contribute to standardization by reusing existing solutions or by implementing reusable solutions, including COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf)

Apply processes and standards

Contribute to continuous improvement (RoE: Return on Experience, process, …)

If Software Development Manager (optional)

Produce and follow up the WP (Work Package) file (QCD commitments) for the whole software development

Define the management plans for software development (by customizing and completing internal templates if any):

Define the software project management plan

Contribute to the definition of the software engineering management plan together with the software architect

Contribute to the definition of the software verification and validation plan together with the software architect and the V&V architect

Contribute to the definition of the software configuration management plan together with the configuration manager

Contribute to the definition of the software quality plan together with the quality manager

Organize the software Design Reviews

Organize and lead software development activities so that to ensure QCD commitment, till the end of software development:

Coordinate software development activities (software design - including activities performed by LLCC or subcontractors)

Participate to the product CCB (Change Control Board) for software part (i.e. manage commitment and change to software requirements)

Alert the reporting structure for any event that could impact software development QCD commitments

Establish the consolidated reporting on his/her WP

Promoting the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct.

Performance measurements:

OTD / DOT

If Software Development Manager, respect of QCD commitments

QUALIFICATION & COMPETENCIES - EXPECTED LEVEL

Education requirements:

Engineer Degree or Master Degree

Experience:

Mandatory:

Software development

Desirable:

Railway software development

Vital or secure software development

Language skills: Good level in the French and English language (written, spoken). German is an asset.

Competencies & Skills

Good oral communication skills

Good written English communication skills

Team management

Ability to work transversally with Engineering teams

Concurrent engineering

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

Equal opportunity statement:

Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

Job Type:​Experienced​