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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Embedded Software Development Engineer

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac+5 engineering-school or university qualification focused on Embedded Systems or equivalent is required.
  • Initial experience developing real-time embedded software, or a thesis completed on this topic.
  • Proficiency in low-level software development, particularly C, and familiarity with drivers, firmware, boot processes, and real-time operating systems.
  • Familiarity with scripting, Python, 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 elements, and refining the backlog.
  • Program software in accordance with the established design.
  • Integrate the software component into the overall software product and onto the target hardware, a specific embedded computer.
  • Automate tests at different levels, including unit and integration tests; implement the associated test environment using simulators, electronic boards, debuggers, and analyzers; execute test campaigns; and analyze results.
  • Maintain the continuous integration toolchain for compilation, static code analysis, and regression test execution.
  • Investigate technical problems and propose solutions.
  • Propose and implement changes to the process and tools in the engineering toolchain.

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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