Software Quality Assurance Engineer

About the Company

ALTEN is a leader in Engineering and IT Services, supporting major industrial groups in their development and innovation projects. Present in over 30 countries, the Group works on high-value-added projects in sectors such as energy, railway, aeronautics, automotive, space, and telecommunications.

Responsibilities

• Guarantee software development compliance with quality, contractual, and regulatory requirements
• Manage quality processes including operational monitoring, reporting, and action plans
• Draft, maintain, and follow Software Quality Plans
• Review, verify, and validate software deliverables from suppliers for all subsystems
• Prepare and lead documentary reviews and quality milestones (Gate Reviews)
• Monitor non-conformities and associated corrective actions
• Prepare and participate in internal and supplier audits
• Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimization

Requirements

• Engineering degree or Master's degree (Bac+5)
• Significant experience in software quality assurance, embedded systems, or high-constraint industrial environments
• Strong knowledge of quality processes applied to software development
• Experience with audits, documentary reviews, and compliance management
• Understanding of software development lifecycles and critical systems
• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of railway environments or embedded systems
• Proficiency with tools such as DOORS, PTC Modeler, Spectrail, ClearCase, JIRA, or ClearQuest