24 hours ago
Hengelo, NetherlandsSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software for radar control systems and associated functions.
- Manage and schedule radar transmissions.
- Implement real-time processing of high-volume digital data streams.
- Develop algorithms for detecting and classifying aircraft, drones, and other objects.
- Implement object tracking and presentation through dedicated operator consoles.
- Maintain and evolve the modular software architecture, development infrastructure, and development processes.
- Apply software profiling and performance optimization techniques where appropriate.
- Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams with systems engineering, sensor design, and real-time systems specialists.
Requirements
- Completed BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or Electrical Engineering.
- Approximately 10 years of relevant professional experience.
- Extensive experience with Linux.
- Strong programming experience in C++ and MATLAB.
- Experience developing real-time software for complex systems.
- Interest in radar control, high-performance computing, and digital data processing.
- Good command of both Dutch and English.
- Experience with RDMA, OpenCL, and/or CUDA is advantageous.
- Experience with software profiling and performance optimization is highly desirable.
- Willingness to develop expertise in radar and digital signal processing.
Benefits
- High-tech, innovative, and international work environment on challenging defense projects.
- Opportunities for technical, management, commercial, or international career development.
- Personal development opportunities and room for initiative.
- Modern office environment with a focus on work-life balance and flexibility.
- 40 days of annual leave.
- Travel allowance.
- Personalizable employment benefits, including buying or selling working hours, internet cost reimbursement, bicycle schemes, company fitness programs, trade union membership fees, and relocation expenses.
About Thales
Thales designs and sells defense, aerospace, space, and digital identity/cybersecurity systems to governments, armed forces, infrastructure operators, and enterprises. Its portfolio spans avionics, radars and sensors, satellites, air traffic management, secure communications, and cybersecurity and identity solutions (bolstered by the 2019 Gemalto acquisition). Headquartered in Meudon, France, Thales is publicly traded on Euronext Paris (HO) and reported €20.6 billion in sales in 2024.