Onboard Rail Software Engineer – Embedded & Distributed

Televic Group; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Televic Rail in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Software Development Engineer to help build onboard communication, passenger information, and mission-critical transportation technologies. The role is part of North American R&D and collaborates with teams in Europe to design, test, and maintain software for demanding rail environments.

You will write clean, scalable code in Java/Python/C++/Rust, develop Linux-based tests, and contribute to distributed systems, cybersecurity, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong programming experience in Java using Quarkus or Spring Boot frameworks (min 3 years).
• Experience with Linux system configuration (filesystems, systemd, NetworkManager, firewall) (min 2 years).
• Practical understanding of Git and distributed development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications for rail and transportation products.
• Develop software and functional tests for Linux-based environments.
• Write and maintain clean code in Java, Python, C++ or Rust depending on product requirements.
• Translate system requirements into technical specifications and software solutions.
• Participate in architecture discussions and technical design reviews.
• Develop software for distributed systems.
• Document developed software and technical functionality.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, mechanical, and product engineering teams.
• Support full product lifecycle from concept and prototyping through production release.
• Troubleshoot software issues in development, testing, and field environments.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers (depending on experience).
• Develop unit tests, integration tests, and validation procedures.
• Support root-cause analysis for software and system defects.
• Ensure software meets performance, cybersecurity, reliability, and safety requirements.
• Follow established coding, documentation, and development processes.
• Work with international R&D and project teams (Belgium, Germany).
• Support development of engineering best practices in North American R&D.

Skills

Java programming

Problem solving

Independent work

Debugging

Python

C++

Rust

Education

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

Tools

Git

Linux

Docker

CI/CD

Debian packaging

Python

C++

Rust

Job description

Televic Rail in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Software Development Engineer to help build onboard communication, passenger information, and mission-critical transportation technologies. The role is part of North American R&D and collaborates with teams in Europe to design, test, and maintain software for demanding rail environments.

You will write clean, scalable code in Java/Python/C++/Rust, develop Linux-based tests, and contribute to distributed systems, cybersecurity, and reliability.