Alstom

Software Architect / Techlead (H/F)

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2 months ago
Villeurbanne, FranceStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the technical direction for the MiC program’s software solutions.
  • Ensure architectural and technical consistency from design through integration.
  • Support development teams, organize technical reviews, and contribute to technical decisions.
  • Ensure system requirements are addressed, decomposed into software requirements, and traceable.
  • Coordinate interfaces with system engineering, verification and validation, cybersecurity, and safety teams.
  • Contribute to integration, verification, validation, and resolution of technical incidents.
  • Identify and manage technical risks and define appropriate action plans.
  • Improve engineering practices, methods, and processes, and share technical knowledge.

Requirements

  • Bac+5 engineering-school or equivalent university qualification.
  • Significant experience in embedded software development, software architecture, or technical leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of embedded systems, software architecture, and critical software.
  • Expertise in embedded Linux, including containers, cgroups, namespaces, startup strategies, file systems, kernel modules, and network configuration.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure and virtualization technologies including Kubernetes, IaC, Helm, CNI/CSI, QEMU, KVM, or Xen.
  • Experience with Python, shell, Rust, Git/GitLab, Artifactory, Docker or Podman, and CMake.
  • Good understanding of cybersecurity topics including Secure Boot, TLS, OIDC, PKI, LDAP, and firewalls.
  • Knowledge of railway development processes and standards; EN 50716 knowledge is an advantage.
  • Strong technical leadership, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Technical English is required.

Benefits

  • Based in Villeurbanne, approximately 20 minutes by public transport from Part-Dieu station.
  • Alstom promotes equal employment access, diversity, and an inclusive working environment.

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About Alstom

1,001-5,000 employees

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.

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