Software Architect

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.

Could you be the full-time Software Architect in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in software architecture and cybersecurity in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and innovative team of professionals.

You'll play a pivotal role in delivering software modules by ensuring detailed design, implementation, and testing of modules. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including Software Architects, Software Designers, and Validation & Verification Designers, to support programs and meet quality, cost, and delivery commitments. You’ll also contribute to the development of reference libraries, reusable codes, and model-based developments.

You’ll specifically take care of the integration of software modules and the preparation of software module tests, but also support the software and hardware integration process.

We’ll look to you for:

• Contributing to the elaboration of software specifications and architecture in collaboration with the Software Architect.

• Performing integration and detailed design of software modules.

• Setting up the software development toolchain.

• Preparing and performing software module tests and verifications.

• Ensuring configuration management of software work products according to the product Configuration Management Plan.

• Supporting software and hardware integration alongside the hardware designer.

• Staying informed of technological advancements through continuous learning.

• Contributing to standardization by reusing or implementing reusable solutions.

• Collaborating closely with software architects, hardware designers, RAMS, and V&V departments throughout the software design cycle.

• Applying processes and standards and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

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:

• Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Engineering – IT, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, or equivalent.

• 15+ years of experience in designing software modules in complex embedded systems.

• Experience or understanding of embedded/RTOS applications and adherence to software processes and coding guidelines.

• Knowledge of cybersecurity feature development and concepts.

• Familiarity with programming languages such as Embedded C and Python.

• Experience working with RT Linux and protocols like TCP/IP.

• Understanding of standards such as CENELEC SIL4 / DO178A / DO178B.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to guide, influence, and collaborate in a matrix organization.

• Innovative mindset with a flair for learning technologies specific to the railway domain.

• Experience working with European customers (preferred but not mandatory).

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 monotonous routines.

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and helpful colleagues.

• Contribute to innovative projects in the rail industry.

• 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 opportunities.

• Progress towards leadership roles or specialised technical positions.

• 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.