The business environment relies heavily on software for many functions inside automated traffic control systems, and the Software Engineers are pivotal in the development of software that provides real solutions. A Software Engineer needs to address the entire software development lifecycle – to analyze the needs, and then design, test and develop software in order to meet those needs.
Software Engineers document this process through the use of diagrams and flowcharts, developing computer instructions through the use of algorithms. A Software Engineer must have a thorough understanding of computer systems, in order to recognize any hardware limitations that could impact software design.
The candidate should have a consistent and complete professional experience in a similar position acquired in multinational industrial contexts – transportation/railway/signaling, as well as in particular proven experience with high‑level programming languages such as C, C++, Java… Andegree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent experience in related fields is essential, as technology develops at an ever‑increasing pace, it is critical for Software Engineers to stay up to date with the latest developments in hardware, systems and coding.
As well as formal qualifications, a Software Engineer profile shall emphasize: