> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1232069-embedded-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1232069-embedded-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Software Engineer - **Company:** Alstom - **Location:** Villeurbanne, France - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Linux, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://fr.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cb3e071e79b81f9a ## About the Role We value passion and attitude more than experience. That's why we do not expect you to possess every single skill. Instead, we have identified the qualities that we believe will help you succeed and thrive in this role: * Degree in Computer Science, Engineering School qualification, or equivalent university education. * Experience programming in various languages (C/C#, Python, etc.). * Experience in embedded and/or real-time software development. * Experience in, or understanding of, industrial environments. * Ability to work effectively within a team, particularly in multicultural and multidisciplinary settings. * Strong analytical and adaptability skills. * Strong interest in software development and new technologies, combined with a proactive mindset. * Attention to detail and the ability to solve complex technical challenges. ## Description Could you be the full-time Software Development Engineer in Villeurbanne that we are looking for? Your Future Role Take on a new challenge and leverage your software development expertise in an innovative, cutting-edge field. You will work with a collaborative, dynamic, and multicultural team, playing a key role in the design and enhancement of embedded software solutions that are shaping the future of sustainable mobility. On a day-to-day basis, you will work closely with program teams (systems engineers, validation engineers, etc.), contribute to the addition of new features and the design of state-of-the-art embedded products, and much more. You will be primarily responsible for developing and integrating new software features for AC4 and AC4L products, as well as analyzing and resolving software issues. We'll look to you for: * Bringing your expertise and versatility in programming languages such as C/C# on Linux, and Python * Developing and integrating new software features related to traction, energy management, or bogie monitoring within our various real-time embedded software solutions. * Analyzing and fixing software defects on AC4/AC4L products. * Improving our tools and practices: CI/CD (GitLab CI), test automation, monitoring, etc. * Writing technical documentation, including specifications and test protocols. * Conducting unit testing to ensure software quality. * Collaborating closely with teams in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment. * Actively contributing to the implementation of innovative solutions in the field of sustainable mobility., Join us for a new life experience-the railway industry is a sector of the future, offering continuous opportunities to grow and acquire new skills and experiences throughout your career. You will also be able to: * Benefit from stability, stimulating challenges, and a long-term career without daily routine. * Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of sustainable mobility. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams and highly skilled colleagues in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment. * Drive your career in the direction of your choice across functions and countries. * Progress toward technical leadership or project management roles while ensuring quality and innovation in our software solutions. * Work in an agile and collaborative environment. * Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning programs. * Enjoy a fair and dynamic compensation system that recognizes your performance and potential, as well as comprehensive and competitive benefits coverage (life insurance, health insurance, pension plan). You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you board one of our trains with your friends or family, you will feel proud. If you are ready to take on the challenge, we would love to hear from you! Important As a global company, we are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity across the 63 countries where we operate. 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