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Manager, Software (Embedded & Digital Products)

London, ON, ca💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-03

Core

Lead a multidisciplinary software organization to develop reliable rail-electronics solutions and scalable digital products, including embedded software, digital platforms, and backend services.

Role type

Manager, Software (Embedded & Digital Products)

Builds

Modular software platforms for monitoring, test equipment, locomotive control systems, remote access, and connected-asset services.

Domain

Rail transportation / Embedded systems / Cloud services

Required skills

Embedded software leadership, Cloud/backend platforms, C/C++, Embedded Linux/RTOS, Modular architecture, CI/CD, Requirements management (DOORS), Cybersecurity, Agile planning, Release governance (via careerplan.io/jobs/3743990015827204-manager-software-embedded-digital-products-at-wabtec)

Preferred skills

.NET/Python/REST APIs, Docker/Kubernetes/Azure/AWS, Predictive maintenance, SaaS offerings, Safety-critical systems experience, Data analytics for business cases

Technologies

C/C++, Embedded Linux, RTOS, C#, .NET, Python, REST APIs, SQL, MQTT, Docker, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, AWS, IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS

Responsibilities

Shape software product vision and technology roadmap; Lead Embedded Software, Digital Platforms, Backend, UX, and Test functions; Establish software architecture and engineering standards; Improve delivery predictability through estimation and risk management; Support team growth through coaching and succession planning.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership