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Principal Software Tester
Location:
Hatfield, GB Company:
Alstom Appointment Basis:
Permanent Position Overview: We are looking for a Principal Software Tester to lead the software testing activities for the M-ARS (Maintenance - Automatic Route Setting) system in the UK and Ireland. This pivotal role involves ensuring the quality and performance of the M-ARS Automatic Route Setting system through comprehensive testing strategies, specifications, and execution processes. Key Responsibilities: Lead the software testing activities related to the M-ARS Automatic Route Setting system. Develop test strategies and specifications to guide all testing activities. Create, execute, and manage test scripts and scenarios to validate system performance. Produce detailed test reports outlining findings and recommendations. Ensure the delivery of standardized objectives and optimal system solutions on allocated projects. Focus on the reliability, maintainability, and safety principles of the M-ARS product. Ensure conformity of the M-ARS product to systems standards, agreed architecture, client standards, and company procedures. Support safety assurance on allocated projects/products, including developing Generic and Specific Application Safety Cases. Collaborate with the Systems Engineering Manager to establish best practices in testing. High level of computer and software literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Windows System and Domain Administration. Experience in software testing, including unit, component, and integration testing methodologies. Strong ability to liaise with stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and project delivery teams. Excellent organizational skills and decision-making abilities. Proficient in technical report writing. Qualifications: MSc or BSc in an engineering-related subject, preferably in software engineering or equivalent. Experience: Good knowledge of client and systems standards and relevant legislation. Familiarity with the UK railway safety approval processes, including EN50128. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles with the ability to develop relevant systems and software tools. Commercial and financial awareness. Knowledge of Virtualization and Cloud Technologies. Previous experience working in a railway control systems engineering environment. Things you’ll enjoy: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines. Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues. Contribute to innovative projects. Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries. Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning. Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension). 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! Equal opportunity statement: Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
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Location:
Hatfield, GB Company:
Alstom Appointment Basis:
Permanent Position Overview: We are looking for a Principal Software Tester to lead the software testing activities for the M-ARS (Maintenance - Automatic Route Setting) system in the UK and Ireland. This pivotal role involves ensuring the quality and performance of the M-ARS Automatic Route Setting system through comprehensive testing strategies, specifications, and execution processes. Key Responsibilities: Lead the software testing activities related to the M-ARS Automatic Route Setting system. Develop test strategies and specifications to guide all testing activities. Create, execute, and manage test scripts and scenarios to validate system performance. Produce detailed test reports outlining findings and recommendations. Ensure the delivery of standardized objectives and optimal system solutions on allocated projects. Focus on the reliability, maintainability, and safety principles of the M-ARS product. Ensure conformity of the M-ARS product to systems standards, agreed architecture, client standards, and company procedures. Support safety assurance on allocated projects/products, including developing Generic and Specific Application Safety Cases. Collaborate with the Systems Engineering Manager to establish best practices in testing. High level of computer and software literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Windows System and Domain Administration. Experience in software testing, including unit, component, and integration testing methodologies. Strong ability to liaise with stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and project delivery teams. Excellent organizational skills and decision-making abilities. Proficient in technical report writing. Qualifications: MSc or BSc in an engineering-related subject, preferably in software engineering or equivalent. Experience: Good knowledge of client and systems standards and relevant legislation. Familiarity with the UK railway safety approval processes, including EN50128. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles with the ability to develop relevant systems and software tools. Commercial and financial awareness. Knowledge of Virtualization and Cloud Technologies. Previous experience working in a railway control systems engineering environment. Things you’ll enjoy: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines. Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues. Contribute to innovative projects. Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries. Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning. Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension). 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! Equal opportunity statement: Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
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