Software Quality Engineer

Req ID: 521753  

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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

We are looking for a professional passionate about software quality assurance who is eager to contribute to innovative, high-impact projects. If you are seeking to grow in a strategic role where your impact on quality is tangible and recognized, this opportunity is for you.

Your Future Role

Take on a new challenge and leverage your expertise in software quality assurance in a cutting-edge environment.

You will work within collaborative and committed teams, playing a key role in  ensuring the quality of software solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle.

On a daily basis, you will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders (clients and suppliers) to ensure process compliance, address quality-related issues, and support verification, certification, and continuous improvement activities.

You will be responsible for defining and deploying the  Software Quality Assurance Plan (SQAP) for each project, as well as producing the associated reports and monitoring corrective actions.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Define and implement the Software Quality Assurance Plan
• Prepare and present quality assurance reports
• Support software configuration management (COTS, libraries, source code, etc.)
• Participate in phase reviews (gates), with veto authority when required
• Contribute to software audits and ensure follow-up of corrective and preventive actions
• Support software certification activities
• Act as a point of contact for quality-related matters with stakeholders
• Document lessons learned throughout the development lifecycle
• Travel occasionally as required

Your Profile

We value both experience and mindset, including curiosity and a willingness to learn. You are not expected to meet every requirement—this list highlights what will help you succeed and thrive in the role:

• Degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience
• Fluency in both French and English required
• Good understanding of the software development lifecycle
• Ability to identify software quality risks and challenges
• Knowledge of quality assurance methods and tools
• Proficiency with tools (MS Office, SharePoint, tracking and testing tools)

What You Will Enjoy About This Role and Working at Alstom

• Working daily in an innovative, project-driven environment
• Competitive compensation package including comprehensive benefits (life, medical, retirement) from day one
• Opportunities to develop new skills and reach your full potential through continuous learning
• Career opportunities aligned with your ambitions within the organization

Location: Saint-Bruno (South Shore of Montreal)
Type: Permanent, full-time (40 hours/week)
Work Model: Hybrid (3 days on site / 2 days remote)

If you’re ready to take on the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

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.