Thales

Software Development Engineer


PayCompetitive
LocationOttawa/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0250515
      Location: Ottawa, Canada

      Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

      Location: Ottawa, CAN

      In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

      For decades, Ottawa has been a global technology leader. Today, Canada’s capital holds one of the brightest and most diverse technological ecosystems in North America. Voted as Canada’s best place to live 2017 by Maclean's, Ottawa offers a low cost of living with a high quality of life.

      Position Summary
      This is a hybrid position located in Ottawa. 3 days on site.

      Thales
      is actively seeking a Software Development Engineer for embedded systems.

      Minimum Requirements


      • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or related field.
      • 10+ years of hands-on Software and firmware Engineering Experience in cybersecurity with 3+ years leading the technical direction and deliveries of an engineering team
      • 10+ years expertise with C/C++ and a solid understanding of embedded systems, and hardware interfaces.
      • Experience in software and firmware design, security concepts and micro services.
      • CI/CD (GIT, CI/CD, Jenkins)
      • Strong knowledge and experience in software development life cycle, agile methodology, and architectural principles.
      • Good verbal and written communication skills; able to effectively articulate technical vision, strategy, and outcomes.
      • Exceptional leadership skills, proficiency in giving constructive feedback and capable of motivating and guiding the team through complex projects while promoting a culture of innovation and learning.
      • Strong organizational skills, adept at managing time effectively and prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines.
      • A commitment to quality, with a meticulous eye for detail and a process-oriented mindset to ensure that we deliver excellent products consistently.


      Preferred Experience

      • Expertise in cybersecurity and cryptographic algorithms and protocols, including vulnerability scanning and management.
      • High availability clustering, performance fine-tuning and database Expertise
      • Expertise with Docker containers and virtualization

      What We Offer

      Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program. Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period. Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave. Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability. Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.

      Why Join Us?


      Say HI and learn more about working at Thales click here .

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      Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

      This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List and/or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access.
  • About the company

      Thales is a global high technology leader that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets. The company investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum technology.