Senior Software Engineer (m / f)

Overview

Location : Madrid Tres Cantos, Spain

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), a global space manufacturer delivering high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. We serve governments, institutions, space agencies and telecommunications operators to help them Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate. Thales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space, and a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and 1,200 staff, it exports approximately 40% of total production mainly to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of software components for space ground segment solutions.
• Participate in integration and testing of the software products, seeing the process through from beginning to end.
• Collaborate with software architects to define and deploy best practices and cyber security rules within the company to secure by design the products.
• Provide security recommendations for software products based on analysis.
• Follow internal and external security audits for our products.
• Functional analysis of systems to capture software requirements.
• Take the leadership of its own software activities on cost, schedule and quality requirements.
• Help the team to achieve sprint objectives and contribute with own work.
• Collaborate with new technologies research.
• Generate security requirements, risk analysis, threat modelling and test plan for selected projects in different technologies (in English).

Qualifications

Candidates should have a degree in software engineering, telecommunication engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related technical discipline; a double degree in computer science and mathematics or similar is a plus. Advanced degree or equivalent experience is a plus.

We are seeking a proactive, highly experienced software developer with strong hands-on programming, design skills and background in agile methodologies (preferably Scrum).

You should show mature trade-offs and decision-making, take ownership of the product including legacy code, and be comfortable working with micro-services and creating performance-based software solutions. You should be comfortable picking up new stacks and choosing the right tool to get the job done. Our technology stack includes : Java SE / EE 8, Python, Angular, Docker, Kubernetes, Camel, Cucumber, Selenium, Node.JS, TensorFlow, Keras, Apache Spark, MariaDB, Elasticsearch, Hazelcast.

You should be comfortable discovering and solving security issues based on tool recommendations.

Skills

What do we offer?

We will consider candidates with a disability certificate.

Thales is committed to equal opportunities between women and men and works to raise awareness and disseminate information on the subject both internally and externally.

At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With about 8,900 employees in 10 countries and 17 sites in Europe plus a US plant, our mobility policy enables employees to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space views space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth. #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!

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