Senior Software Engineer
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation13 hours ago
West Melbourne, FL, USASenior
Base Salary
$105k - $149k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, test, demonstrate, and maintain embedded software applications for locomotive control products.
- Develop software in C and C++ for embedded systems using RTOS and bare-metal environments.
- Integrate next-generation platforms with LOCOTROL RCS products.
- Implement software from requirements analysis through production and commercial deployment.
- Maintain and enhance software in existing embedded products and systems.
- Collaborate with business-unit and engineering teams to meet product specifications and system interface requirements.
- Design and execute software tests, participate in code and design reviews, and improve performance and reliability.
- Interact with customers and partners during technical discussions across development and deployment.
- Develop software design, requirements, and architecture documentation.
- Provide technical mentoring to junior software engineers as needed.
- Travel approximately 10% of the time.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- At least 15 years of embedded software development experience in RTOS and bare-metal environments.
- Experience writing multiprocess and multithreaded programs using C or C++.
- Experience with embedded platforms, including ColdFire, ARM, and/or PowerPC processors.
- Experience with DDS, Yocto, C++23, CMake, GTest, DOORS Next, Visual Studio, Dev Containers, GitLab, and GitLab CI.
- Experience with communication protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, RS232/RS422, HDLC, SPI, I2C, and CAN.
- Experience with embedded RTOS, including Green Hills INTEGRITY.
- Experience with SVN or Git and software analysis tools such as Klocwork, Understand, and PC-Lint.
- Experience with software unit-testing tools such as VectorCAST.
- Experience designing high-reliability, safety-critical, redundant, and fail-safe products.
- Knowledge of software design methods, architectural approaches, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
- Experience with industry standards including IEC 61508, DO-178B, and Cenelec-50128.
- Experience working in automated and CI environments and Agile development environments using Scrum and/or Kanban.
- Willingness and ability to travel 10% of the time.
Benefits
- Health, welfare, and retirement benefits are available.
- Annual bonus may be offered if eligible.
- Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.
- The role is subject to applicable drug screening and fitness-for-duty testing.
- The position requires legal authorization to work in the United States.
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.