Software Backend Engineer

ABOUT AMS

We're inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.

Be part of revolutionising our skies for the future of aerospace. A future where all modes of aircrafts piloted or unpiloted, civilian or military move around our skies safer, more efficiently and sustainably for a greener and more harmonised airspace.

Joining Thales means joining a worldwide and well establish company (85 000 headcounts and growing) and navigate your career in the vast different path available

Joining our program is joining an environment where you can discover engineering best practices to deliver safety critical systems

Joining the software community and our pillars around Agile and DevSecOps, means being on the critical path of our business challenges, and therefore upskilling our talent is a priority

ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

You will be a member of the software squad which maintains and improves the TopSky ATC product and projects. As such, you will be supporting the program by analysing PCRs, ECRs, fixing PCRs, design & implementation of the ECRs. Additionally, you will need to participate in issue investigation as part of the quality engineering process. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be actively involved in propagating & executing engineering best practices and should work actively within the System Engineering and SW disciplines to propagate them.

Immediate opportunities to upskill and learn the domain & life cycle of an ATM in operation will be provided via a learning mission in our AMS Headquarters in Singapore for a duration of 6-8 weeks. Here you will be guided in a structured regimen of theoretical and practical learning, with the goal of becoming an immediate contributor.

KEY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As aSenior Software Engineer, you are accountable for :

• Designing and delivering software to meet requirements including architecture, design, reuse, development, integration and verification.
• Defining and tailoring the software engineering environment and the process, practices and tools applicable to the project.
• Ensuring that the designed solution is developed according to design, schedule, cost and quality expectations.
• Identifying risks and proposing effective solutions; executing mitigation actions and reporting on outcomes and residual risks.
• Designing engineering practices (e.g., "Coding Katas", "Design Katas") to improve the software engineering competencies for the team.

KEY KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

To be successful in your role, you will have demonstrated and / or acquired the following knowledge and experience :

Qualifications

Relevant bachelor's degree or Master Degree

Technical skills

Must-have

ü Language : working knowledge of Java Core, Junit.

ü IDE / CICD Tools : GIT, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Eclipse, JIRA

ü Knowledge & demonstrated experience of formal software engineering process throughout lifecycle

Writing & reviewing design, requirements, tests and code

Debugging / Testing Strategies like blackbox, whitebox approaches

ü Agile methodology : Scrum

ü DevOps culture and CICD methodologies

Nice-to-have

ü Participated in the software maintenance of the deployed systems and demonstrated proficiency in solving operational IS / IT issues

ü Experience in Test Driven Development, or Domain Driven Development

ü Language : any others like ADA, C++

ü Air Traffic Management domain knowledge

ü Experience in software development in a safety-critical environment