Software Engineer, Systems Engineer

Job Description How will you make a difference?

Design, develop and support real time embedded software applications for Positive Train Control products at Wabtec Railway Electronics (WRE) a leading supplier of technology-based products and services for the rail and transit industries.

• Analysis, design and development of software for real-time applications on a Linux-like platform using C and/or C++.

• Participate in designing, coding, testing, debugging, configuring, and documenting software as per the company’s policies and procedures

• Working with a team to develop solutions that meet project requirements within the program schedule and budget constraints.

• Take an active role in systems analysis and design of real time applications, defining interfaces between system segments and software architecture and design.

• Facilitate support for fault isolation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis activities during system integration and validation testing.

• Triage reported issues to assess impact, determine work arounds and propose solutions

• Assist with activities like requirements, design and code reviews.

• Some travel requirements to interface with customers and/or support field test.

• BS in Software Engineering/Computer Science/Electrical/Electronics Engineering is required and MS in a similar discipline is a plus with 1-3 years of work experience

• A good understanding of Linux operating systems and networking (TCP/IP)

• Effective oral and written communication skills, ability to articulate clearly and concisely.

• Self-driven, results oriented and a clear focus on high quality, self-motivated: these qualities are a must.

• High degree of attention to detail.

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $ The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at  Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation.

With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at

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