Formal Method (Safety) Engineer

ALSTOM Gruppe; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stability

Challenging projects

Career growth

Learning opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Alstom in Bangalore is seeking a full-time Formal Verification Engineer to apply advanced verification techniques on safety-critical rail systems. You’ll collaborate with system engineers, safety managers, and project teams to ensure reliability and compliance across the project lifecycle.

You’ll develop and interpret formal properties using logics like LTL/CTL, run verification with PSL, SPIN, NuSMV, and contribute to verification reports under the PSAM guidance.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field.
• Experience or understanding of formal logic, formal proofs, and model-checking concepts.
• Knowledge of formal modeling languages (e.g., HLL, B/Event-B, TLA+, Promela, etc.).
• Familiarity with formal verification tools (e.g., PSL, SPIN, NuSMV, etc.).
• A certification in safety-critical systems or a related area (preferred).
• Ability to write and interpret properties (e.g., LTL, CTL).
• Basic understanding of railway signaling concepts.

Responsibilities

• Apply formal verification methodologies defined for the project/system/product.
• Develop and interpret properties using formal logic (e.g., LTL, CTL).
• Perform formal verification using tools such as PSL, SPIN, NuSMV, etc.
• Analyze results from formal verification processes.
• Collaborate with the PSAM to deliver formal verification outcomes.
• Participate in the elaboration of formal verification reports.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of railway signaling concepts.

Skills

Formal verification

PSL/SPIN knowledge

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Rail signaling familiarity

Education

Degree in computer science, mathematics, or related field

Tools

PSL

SPIN

NuSMV

HLL/Promela/TLA+

Job description

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Formal Verification Engineer in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in formal verification methodologies in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative and collaborative teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the safety and reliability of critical systems by applying formal verification techniques. Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as system engineers, safety assurance managers, and project managers), ensure compliance with processes, and contribute to formal verification reports and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of applying formal verification methodologies and analyzing results, but also supporting the elaboration of formal verification reports under the guidance of the Project Safety Assurance Manager (PSAM).

We’ll look to you for:

• Applying formal verification methodologies defined for the project/system/product
• Developing and interpreting properties using formal logic (e.g., LTL, CTL)
• Performing formal verification using tools such as PSL, SPIN, NuSMV, etc.
• Analyzing results from formal verification processes
• Collaborating with the PSAM to deliver formal verification outcomes
• Participating in the elaboration of formal verification reports
• Demonstrating a basic understanding of railway signaling concepts

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field
• Experience or understanding of formal logic, formal proofs, and model‑checking concepts
• Knowledge of formal modeling languages (e.g., HLL, B/Event‑B, TLA+, Promela, etc.)
• Familiarity with formal verification tools (e.g., PSL, SPIN, NuSMV, etc.)
• A certification in safety‑critical systems or a related area (preferred)
• Ability to write and interpret properties (e.g., LTL, CTL)
• Basic understanding of railway signaling concepts

Things you’ll enjoy

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signaling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilize our flexible and inclusive working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award‑winning learning
• Progress towards roles such as Senior Formal Verification Engineer or Safety Assurance Manager
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.