19 days ago
Villeurbanne, FranceStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, integrate, maintain, and evolve embedded Linux distributions and their operating-system architecture.
- Act as the technical reference for Yocto distributions and lead maintenance, sustaining, integration, investigation, and validation activities.
- Analyze, configure, and debug the Linux kernel; integrate modules and drivers; maintain Device Trees; and provide BSP support.
- Perform hardware bring-up, Secure Boot work, target diagnostics, benchmarking, system validation, and performance optimization.
- Select, configure, package, integrate, maintain, and remediate vulnerabilities in open-source components.
- Develop Python and Bash scripts and tools to automate builds, tests, and validation, and contribute to build reproducibility and CI/CD evolution.
- Coordinate technical contributors, identify risks and blockers, arbitrate technical decisions, and contribute to technology roadmaps.
- Provide technical support to teams using the distributions, write architecture and integration documentation, and share embedded Linux expertise.
Requirements
- Bac+5 education in computer science, embedded systems, electronics, or an equivalent background.
- Confirmed experience designing and architecting embedded Linux systems.
- Strong expertise with Yocto and the construction and maintenance of embedded Linux distributions.
- Experience maintaining or evolving distributions and BSPs across multiple product generations is preferred.
- Experience as a technical reference, Tech Lead, or technical lead for an embedded Linux team is an advantage.
- Strong skills in the Linux kernel, bootloaders, Device Tree, drivers, and BSPs.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD practices, Python/Bash, automation, and testing.
- Experience diagnosing embedded targets using GDB, JTAG, traces, and system analysis.
- Knowledge of embedded Debian is preferred.
- Ability to structure and transfer technical expertise over time and collaborate with multiple teams in an international environment.
- Professional English proficiency.
Benefits
- The employer promotes equal access to employment, diversity, and an inclusive work environment.
- The position is classified as experienced-level work.
About Alstom
Alstom designs and manufactures rail mobility solutions for national railways and urban transit agencies, including high-speed and regional trains, metros, trams, signalling, turnkey systems, and long-term maintenance and digital fleet services. Headquartered in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France, and listed on Euronext Paris (ALO), the company expanded its portfolio by acquiring Bombardier Transportation in 2021 and delivers projects across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East.