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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Navigation Algorithms Development Engineer

Flight Dynamics & GNCConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToulouse, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A five-year engineering degree or equivalent (BAC+5), specialized in computer science or applied mathematics.
  • Five to ten years of experience in software development and technical specification.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and DevOps/DevSecOps tools, including Jenkins and GitLab CI.
  • Good knowledge of simulation, algorithm design, software integration, and embedded architectures.
  • Fluency in French and English, with the ability to write technical documents in both languages.

Responsibilities

  • Study the needs of space navigation equipment and design advanced simulation algorithms.
  • Develop, prototype, and test algorithms on a simulator to evaluate their performance and technological maturity.
  • Write detailed technical specification documents, ensuring precision, traceability, and consistency of requirements.
  • Deploy, maintain, and improve continuous development and integration pipelines (CI/CD), as well as software frameworks for Building Blocks, components, and products.
  • Support development teams and participate in implementing technical specifications.
  • Ensure code quality, cybersecurity, and compliance with anti-contamination rules, while maintaining consistency with the defined software architecture.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the space sector, GNSS/SBAS navigation, or critical embedded systems.

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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