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# Software Designer

- **Company:** Alstom
- **Location:** Charleroi, Belgium
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Lifecycle Management, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Communications Protocols, Continuous Integration, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Software Modules, Git
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobsearch.alstom.com/talentcommunity/apply/1446469933/?locale=en_GB

## About the Role

* Proficiency in Python/C++ and real-time operating systems for embedded applications.
 * Experience with test oriented development.
 * Understanding of communication protocols like UDP, TCP, or MVB.
 * Ability to apply software lifecycle management using Git, and continuous integration pipelines.
 * Strong analytical mindset with a focus on safety-critical and high-availability systems.

How Success Is Measured

 * On-time delivery of validated software modules aligned with project milestones.
 * Effective collaboration and contribution to cross-functional team objectives.
 * Reduction in software defects and improved system performance through proactive problem-solving.

## Description

We are looking for a passionate Software Designer to craft and implement advanced digital solutions that power the next generation of sustainable mobility. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design reliable, scalable, and safe software systems that move cities and people forward.

Your Role, Your Impact

 * Design and develop embedded software architectures ensuring scalability and maintainability across multiple rail platforms.
 * Collaborate closely with system engineers, testers, and hardware teams to ensure seamless integration and performance alignment.
 * Implement robust coding standards and validation processes to guarantee reliability and compliance with EN 50716 safety standards.
 * Following software quality standard by using coding rules.
 * Contribute to knowledge sharing by mentoring peers and documenting best practices for future projects.

You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.