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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Senior Software Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeÉlancourt, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have an engineering education at BAC+5 level.
  • Have at least 8 years of proven experience managing complex software-focused projects, ideally in industry or test benches.
  • Have significant experience in functional management of multidisciplinary teams; hierarchical management experience is also appreciated.
  • Have experience in incremental or Agile development.
  • Have at least 5 years of experience and an associated certification is appreciated, such as Agile, Product Owner, or Scrum Master.
  • Be willing to travel in France and India.
  • Have professional proficiency in English.
  • Have skills in systems engineering and integration, and system verification.
  • Have experience developing software with C and C++, Python, and operating systems.
  • Have knowledge of optronics or radio frequency; this is an advantage.
  • Have at least 5 years of experience.
  • Have organization, adaptability, communication, decision-making, innovation, rigor, and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex software test-solution development projects end to end, from scoping through delivery, including planning, workload management, progress tracking, commitment adherence, and performance indicators.
  • Supervise and lead a multidisciplinary team, supporting its professional development.
  • Define and implement working methods and support their maturity, including Agile approaches such as Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe; ensure professional standards, continuous improvement, problem solving, and knowledge capitalization.
  • Ensure effective communication within the team and externally with stakeholders.
  • Ensure project commitments and quality, cost, and schedule objectives are met.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in industry or test benches.
  • Hierarchical management experience.
  • An associated certification, such as Agile, Product Owner, or Scrum Master.
  • Knowledge of optronics or radio frequency.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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