Thales

Software Platform Engineer

In short

This role develops and tests infrastructure software platforms for combat management, radar, and optical sensor systems at a defence-technology company building navy ship systems. It spans the full development chain — requirements, development, integration, testing, validation — plus IT infrastructure work. It requires Linux (e.g. Red Hat), network technologies (TCP/IP, UDP, FASTPATH, IOS), software development skills (Python, Bash, C, C++, or Java), Git-based source control/CI/IaC/containers experience, a relevant degree, and fluent English.

About
Thales develops combat and information management systems for navy ships, integrates them with sensor and weapon systems, and develops sensor processing applications. Its software supports combat management, radar, and optical sensor systems used in critical situations.
Responsibilities
•Develop and test infrastructure software platforms for combat management, radar, and optical sensor systems
•Contribute to the entire development chain, including requirements analysis, development, integration, testing, validation, and product status demonstrations
•Investigate and implement new ways of working and technologies
•Specify, develop, and test IT infrastructure components
Requirements
•Experience with Linux, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux
•Experience with network technologies, such as TCP/IP, UDP, FASTPATH, and IOS
•Experience with software development, such as Python, Bash, C, C++, or Java
•Experience with Git-based source control systems, continuous integration tooling, infrastructure-as-code tools, or container technology
•Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, IT service management, or equivalent
•Ability to communicate fluently in English with technical and management stakeholders
Nice to have
•Experience with Agile methodologies and related tools such as Jira
Conditions
•A 40 hours contract (preferably)
•40 Leave days per year
•Travel expenses
•Flexible benefits package with options including purchase or sale of leave hours, internet costs, bicycle plan, company fitness, trade union contribution, or relocation costs

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