Architect - Compute & Cloud

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 significant expertise in designing and implementing microservices architecture in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, collaborative, and forward-thinking teammates.

You'll be at the forefront of evaluating new technology solutions for integration into our strategic roadmap, collaborating with Business Partners, Projects, Operations, and other Design Authority members. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Hosting services, including public cloud services), define and follow technological standards roadmaps, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of initiating projects as identified in strategic roadmaps, but also contribute to and validate project scoping, general design, and business cases.

We’ll look to you for:

• Collecting business demands and evaluating new technology solutions
• Initiating and contributing to projects aligned with strategic roadmaps
• Defining and following technological standards and roadmaps
• Participating actively in IS&T innovation initiatives
• Ensuring quality of product in terms of requirements, architecture/design compliance, and performance
• Developing proposals and recommendations for solutions around Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service

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:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 10+years of work experience 
• 10+years of work Experience in designing and implementing microservices architecture
• Technical expertise in Kubernetes Services, including new implementations, cloud migrations, and DevOps
• Familiarity with architecture patterns and experience in transforming products from monolith to microservices architecture
• A certification in cloud services or related technical field
• Ability to develop POC/POVs and solution prototypes
• Strong communication skills for providing thought leadership and IT transformation recommendations

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 cutting-edge cloud technologies and contribute to the new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects and large collaboration programs
• Utilise our 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 opportunities
• Progress towards leadership and advanced technical roles
• 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.