Software Designer
Posted 1 Oct 2026
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyComputer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Engineering, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelBachelor's or higher
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 embedded systems expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside passionate, innovative, and collaborative teammates.
You'll play a key 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 (such as Software Architects, V&V Designers, and Hardware Designers), contribute to the integration of software modules, and much more.
You’ll specifically take care of preparing and performing software module tests, as well as supporting the integration of software and hardware components, but also contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and standards.
We’ll look to you for:
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Contributing to the elaboration of software specifications and architecture in collaboration with the Software Architect
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Performing detailed design and coding of software modules
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Setting up and utilizing the software development toolchain
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Preparing and performing software module tests and verifications
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Supporting software and hardware integration alongside hardware designers
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Applying configuration management practices as per the product Configuration Management Plan
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Staying informed of technological advancements and contributing to standardization by reusing or implementing reusable solutions
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Maintaining strong collaboration with cross-functional teams throughout the software design cycle
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:
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Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Engineering – IT, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, or equivalent
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5+ years of experience in the design of software modules for complex embedded systems