Wayside Software Engineer: Shape Next-Gen Rail Mobility

Alstom; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom, a global leader in rail mobility, seeks a Wayside Software Developer to shape modern rail solutions and enhance safety and performance. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and design robust software architectures for next-generation rail systems.

Responsibilities include delivering high-quality software, mentoring junior developers, and documenting designs while aligning with project specifications. Fluency in French/English is preferred to engage with international partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Development, or Computer Science.
• Proficiency in C# and/or Python with knowledge of C++ as a plus.
• Experience in containerization platforms like Kubernetes or Docker.
• Solid understanding of Linux systems and SQL databases.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, adaptable mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust software architecture in collaboration with lead architects.
• Develop innovative software solutions to support next-generation rail systems.
• Integrate software components ensuring functionality, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable applications.
• Document software designs and mentor junior developers for sustainable growth.

Skills

C#

Python

C++

Linux

SQL

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/Software Development/Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Alstom, a global leader in rail mobility, seeks a Wayside Software Developer to shape modern rail solutions and enhance safety and performance. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and design robust software architectures for next-generation rail systems.

Responsibilities include delivering high-quality software, mentoring junior developers, and documenting designs while aligning with project specifications. Fluency in French/English is preferred to engage with international partners.