Senior Software Engineer

Req ID:495000

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 hybrid Senior Software Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA, US we're looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your software engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.
You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that drive impactful advancements in engineering systems. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (e.g., hardware engineers, project managers, and quality assurance specialists), contribute to the continuous improvement of software platforms, and much more."

We'll look to you for:

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  Contributing to the software specification & architecture ,

  
  
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  Developing software components ,

  
  
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  Creating detailed software design documents ,

  
  
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  Implementing software designs with detailed comments ,

  
  
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  Setting up software development tool chains ,

  
  
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  Specifying, designing, preparing, and performing informal testing and verification ,

  
  
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  Utilizing configuration management and version control systems ,

  
  
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  Supporting internal and external software and hardware integrations with other engineers ,

  
  
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  Maintaining existing software solutions

  
  

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:

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  Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related fields. ,

  
  
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  Knowledge of C#, WPF, WinForms, and VB.NET. ,

  
  
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  Experience or understanding of software design and development processes. ,

  
  
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  Familiarity with WCF, GUI architectures, and version control systems like git. ,

  
  
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  Good written and oral communication skills. ,

  
  
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  Proficiency in written English communication. ,

  
  
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  Strong project management skills. ,

  
  
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  Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. ,

  
  
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  Adaptability to evolving technologies and best practices. ,

  
  
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  A continuous learning mindset to contribute to standardization and improvement efforts.

  
  

Things you'll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:

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  Work with cutting-edge software technologies and industry-leading tools ,

  
  
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  Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues ,

  
  
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  Progress towards becoming a key contributor to innovative and impactful software solutions ,

  
  
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  Contribute to innovative projects,

  
  
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  Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

  
  
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  Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

  
  

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.