At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can’t afford to fail. We’re more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry’s most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.
More than a job: a mission
We’re looking for a Software V&V; Team Leader to drive verification, validation and testing activities across complex signalling and software programs. This is high-impact engineering – ensuring safety, quality, and reliability in critical rail infrastructure.
You’ll work alongside people who show up with ownership, passion, and dedication - because they know what’s at stake: the journey home.
Your role, your impact
Define and deploy the Program Verification & Validation strategy and plan
Lead verification, integration and test activities across software, product and system levels
Drive the transition from manual to automated testing (Cucumber, JMeter, Postman, TestComplete)
Coordinate cross-functional teams (Security Signalling, Product Architecture, Development Centers)
Manage configuration, change control and requirement traceability
Oversee test execution, reporting, risks and issue management
Define and follow up test environments, test benches and analysis tools
Represent Alstom towards customers, providing visibility on V&V; progress and risks
Lead the V&V; team and manage subcontractors and work packages
Ensure independence between verification and design activities
You’ll work with sharp, committed teams across engineering, system, and security domains - solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility.
What you bring
Experience in verification & validation, testing, integration or system engineering
Strong knowledge of test automation strategies and tools (e.g. Cucumber, JMeter, Postman)
Understanding of Agile, CI/CD environments and software development lifecycle
Knowledge of integrated systems (CCTV, PA, PIS, communications, control centers)
Exper
📌 Software V&V Team Leader | QA Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Alstom
📍 Madrid