Software Technical Lead

Il y a 6 jours

Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgique Akkodis Temps plein

About the role

Akkodis is currently looking for a Software Technical Lead to join an innovative team working on a safety-critical embedded system in the railway sector. In this role, you will contribute to the development of a Radio Block Center (RBC) system — a key component that continuously supervises train positioning and ensures safe train operations through radio communication. This position offers a strong combination of hands-on technical work and leadership, within a multidisciplinary and international team..

Your responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Software Development

Lead and organize software development activities within your scope

Contribute to software specifications and architecture design based on system requirements

Design, develop, and maintain software components (design, coding, reviews, testing)

Perform integration and functional testing using both physical and simulation platforms

Drive continuous improvement of tools, processes, and methodologies

Stay current with the latest technological trends

Coordination & Stakeholder Management

Act as a key interface between software teams, program management, and other stakeholders

Coordinate development activities across international teams

Support planning, progress tracking, and QCD objectives

Participate in change management processes (CCB)

Identify risks and ensure proper escalation

Quality, Safety & Continuous Improvement

Ensure compliance with railway safety standards (EN 50128 / EN 50716)

Contribute to software development plans and reviews

Promote best practices, standardization, and reuse

Support team collaboration and technical excellence

Your profile

Education

Master's degree or Engineering degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecom, Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics or related field

Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in real-time embedded software development

Strong background in complex system development

Experience in safety-critical environments (railway, aerospace, automotive,etc.)

Proven experience in technical leadership or coordination

Fluent in English and French

Nice to have

Knowledge of EN 50128 / EN 50716 standards

Experience in multicultural and multidisciplinary teams