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.
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