Thales

Software Engineer C++ (junior-mid)

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15 hours ago
Hengelo, NetherlandsEntry Level / Mid Level

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain C/C++ software for radar control, transmission organization, and digital information processing.
  • Integrate software across multiple radar systems and troubleshoot operational issues.
  • Work on software for detecting, classifying, tracking, and displaying aircraft, drones, and other objects.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the software architecture, development toolchain, and team processes.
  • Collaborate with specialists in system engineering, functional sensor design, and real-time systems within multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

  • Completed Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, technical computer science, or a related field, or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years of experience in C++ software development and substantial experience with C and C++.
  • Experience developing real-time software.
  • Proficiency with Linux operating systems.
  • Experience working in a large software development organization.
  • Familiarity with Jenkins, Artifactory, and Maven.
  • Eligibility for VGB-B clearance and Dutch Eyes Only classification.
  • Strong analytical, communication, teamwork, initiative, flexibility, and results-oriented skills.
  • Good command of Dutch and English.
  • Java experience is a plus; reskilling is possible only for candidates with prior real-time software experience.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working, including the possibility of working from home two days per week when the role allows.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work, flexible hours, part-time work, and job sharing where applicable.
  • Opportunities for technical, commercial, and international professional development.
  • Flexible employment conditions, including a travel allowance and the ability to trade days off for a bicycle plan or company fitness.
  • 40 days of paid time off per year.
  • Modern, comfortable workplace with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Security clearance and identity, work eligibility, and employment or education history screening are required.

Tech Stack

CC++JavaJenkinsLinuxMaven

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About Thales

10,000+ employees

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.

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