Software Tech Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of critical embedded software for the Radio Block Center (RBC) system to ensure safe train movements via radio communications.
• Participate in the elaboration of software specifications and architectures based on railway expert requirements.
• Develop and maintain software components through detailed design, coding, code reviews, and testing.
• Perform integration and functional testing of software components using physical and digital test platforms.
• Coordinate software development activities within your scope and manage interfaces with stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, methods, and tools, and participate in software change management (CCB).

Requirements

• Master's degree (or Engineering degree) in Electronics, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Automation, or a similar technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded real-time software development.
• Proven experience working in safety-critical environments (e.g., railway or similar industries).
• Experience in technical leadership or team coordination.
• Fluency in both English and French.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of railway safety standards such as EN 50128 or EN 50716.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on real-world, safety-critical products with a direct impact on global transport.
• Collaborative international environment with a strong engineering culture.
• Access to award-winning learning programs to support professional development.
• Clear career progression paths toward technical leadership or complex project management roles.

About the Company

Alstom is a global leader in the mobility sector, developing and delivering sustainable solutions for smarter and greener transport. Our portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, and trams to integrated systems, signaling, and digital mobility solutions. With over 80,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to driving innovation and excellence in the transportation industry.