Test & Validation Specialist (TCMS)

Req ID:513960

As a leader in sustainable mobility, Alstom positions itself as a global leader in integrated transport systems and intelligent mobility. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails and trams to integrated systems, services, infrastructure, and signaling and digital mobility solutions, we offer our diverse clients the most comprehensive portfolio in the sector. Every day, more than 80,000 employees worldwide are paving the way for greener and smarter mobility solutions to connect cities, reduce carbon footprint, and replace the car.

Alstom is experiencing unprecedented growth in Canada. To meet the challenges of tomorrow's transportation, we are looking for talented individuals ready to combine global expertise with local impact.

Are you passionate about the railway universe and complex systems? The Train Control & Monitoring Systems (TCMS) team is opening its doors to you.

The Train Control & Monitoring Systems (TCMS) team is responsible for maintaining, improving, and evolving the software systems used in operating train fleets. Embedded systems on board the trains accumulate and transmit data via wireless links to ground systems referred to as "Wayside". The Wayside system receives, processes, archives, and presents this data to users in the context of fleet operation, preventive and reactive maintenance.

As a Test Architect, you will become an artisan of the technical excellence of our Wayside solutions/systems. If you are looking for a role that has a direct impact on the safety and efficiency of tomorrow's transportation, this challenge is for you.

Your future role

Within the TCMS team, the Wayside Test Architect plays a pivotal role in ensuring the availability and reliability of test environments to deliver solutions of impeccable integrity.

You have developed strong knowledge and skills in software or system testing in complex and multi-system environments, you are our ideal candidate.

Your key responsibilities

• Architecture & Strategy: Design test environments and platforms (simulators, benches, networks) to maximize system test coverage
• Automation: Develop scripts and tools to integrate tests
• Execution & Analysis: Drive requirement traceability, diagnose complex anomalies, and optimize test coverage
• Observability: Implement advanced tools (logs, network captures, traces) for precise diagnostics
• Adhere rigorously to the processes, methods, and tools in place corresponding to these activities

About you

Beyond your technical expertise, we are looking for a passionate and engaged personality. However, to fully succeed in this role and meet our technological challenges, you ideally possess the following key skills and qualities:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or equivalent.
• Experience: 5 to 10 years in software or system testing in multi-system complex environments.
• Technical: Mastery of scripting (Python, Bash), networks (TCP/IP, Ethernet), and CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins).
• Tools: Knowledge of requirement management (DOORS) and databases (SQL).
• Soft Skills: Rigorous analytical mindset and ability to thrive in an international, multi-site, and matrix organization (Bilingual French/English required)

What you will appreciate in this role and working at ALSTOM

• Work daily in an innovative project environment
• Benefit from a competitive remuneration including full social coverage (life, medical, retirement) from day one
• Develop new skills and your full potential through continuous training
• Opportunities that match your ambitions within the organization

Location: Saint-Bruno (South Shore of Montreal).

Status: Permanent, full-time (40h)

Model: Hybrid (3 days on-site / 2 days remote).

If you are ready to take on the challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you!

Important to note: as a global company, we promote equal opportunity and celebrate diversity in the 64 countries where we are present.

The use of the masculine gender is used without any discrimination and solely to lighten the text.