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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Embedded Software Development Engineer

Embedded EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToulouse, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A five-year higher-education qualification from an engineering school or university program, focused on Embedded Systems or equivalent, is required.
  • First experience in real-time embedded software development, or a thesis completed on this topic.
  • Proficiency in low-level software development fundamentals, especially C, and familiarity with drivers, firmware, boot processes, and real-time operating systems.
  • Familiarity with Python scripting and automation.
  • Foundational knowledge of integration, testing, and debugging on an electronic board or embedded platform.
  • Knowledge of embedded Linux, particularly Yocto.
  • Proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze needs by participating in meetings with systems and electronics engineering teams to define use cases and confirm technical feasibility.
  • Contribute to specifications by writing requirements, designing unit-level components, and refining the backlog.
  • Program software according to the established design.
  • Integrate software components into the overall software product and onto the target hardware, a specific embedded computer.
  • Automate tests at different levels, including unit and integration testing; implement associated test environments using simulators, electronic boards, debuggers, and analyzers; execute test campaigns; and analyze results.
  • Maintain the continuous integration pipeline for compilation, static code analysis, and regression testing.
  • Investigate technical problems and propose solutions.
  • Propose and implement changes to processes and toolchains.

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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