Embedded Software Engineer Specialist
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation3 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaEntry Level / Mid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop, modify, test, and debug embedded software in C/C++ based on defined requirements.
- Contribute to software design, unit testing, integration, and verification activities.
- Analyze and resolve routine software problems and support investigation of software defects.
- Participate in requirements, design, code, and test reviews.
- Identify and clearly communicate technical issues and risks.
- Create and maintain software engineering documentation and requirements traceability.
- Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, and validation teams.
- Follow established software development, coding, configuration-management, and quality processes.
- Build knowledge of embedded systems, product architecture, and railway applications while progressively handling more complex assignments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electronics/Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 1–3 years of software development experience in embedded systems.
- Good programming fundamentals in C and/or C++.
- Understanding of embedded concepts including memory, interrupts, multitasking/concurrency, and hardware/software interfaces.
- Basic knowledge of Linux/Unix or an RTOS.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle practices, debugging, version control, and unit testing.
- Good analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively and learn from experienced engineers and subject-matter experts.
- Preferred exposure to QNX, FreeRTOS, other RTOS platforms, Ethernet/TCP-IP, CAN, UART, SPI, I²C, device drivers, BSP development, Python, Bash, automated testing, requirements traceability, embedded cybersecurity, or safety-critical domains such as railway, automotive, industrial, or aerospace.
About Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec) builds freight locomotives, braking and signaling systems, rail components, and software used by freight railroads, transit agencies, and industrial operators. The Pittsburgh-based public company (NYSE: WAB) sells original equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket services worldwide; it combined with GE Transportation in 2019 and traces its roots to George Westinghouse’s 19th‑century air brake business. Its portfolio spans rolling stock, parts, condition‑monitoring, and train control platforms.