Location: Firenze, Italy
Thales people architect solutions at the heart of the defence-security continuum. Interoperable and secure information and telecommunications systems for defence, security, and civil operators, are based upon innovative use of radiocommunications, networks, and cybersecurity. We are ground breaking new digital technologies such as 4G mobile communications, cryptography, cloud computing and big data for use in physical protection systems, and critical information systems.
Sesto Fiorentino is the Headquarter of Thales Italia. It hosts two Domains: Ground Transportation Systems (GTS) and Security (SIX). The activity of GTS domain: Security systems, telecommunications, supervision, control & management information and signalling solutions for trains, trams and metros Regarding railway solutions, Thales is the homologated supplier of Rete Ferroviaria Italiana for Axel Counters, Tunnel Security, Energy Saving, SCADA systems and Asset Management. Italy is Thales Group’s competence centre for tramway signalling solutions. The activity of SIX domain: mission critical solutions and applications for assets and citizens security (supervision, control and information management systems) as well as cybersecurity. Thales offers solutions to protect the information systems and critical data of its civilian and military customers and helps its customers to detect and prevent cyberattacks by devising secure architectures from the design stage, overseeing these architectures and ensures that they are kept in secure working order. Italy is Thales Group’s competence centre for Airport security and operations management solutions.
JOB OBJECTIVE
Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification of Thales SIX PRS Software Solutions
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Member of the integration, verification and validation team for Thales Italy PRS software solutions, the System Integration Engineer will ensure that systems and solutions work seamlessly together. The role will require to work with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement integration solutions that enhance our software product and service offerings. The System Integration Engineer will design and implement software integration and verification tasks, will support the design of software interfaces, will define and implement verification activities (both specification and reports) and will support project maintenance tasks.
Requirements Analysis: Analyze and understand customer needs and integration requirements through advanced studies, simulations, mock-ups, models, prototypes;
Design, develop, and implement end-to-end system integration solutions specifications and architecture used to propose the best solution / product to your clients System delivery and configuration: ensure effective deployment of Thales software products by implementing GitOps tasks and supporting the CI/CD process
Testing and Validation: Prepare and carry out integration, verification and validation tests to ensure functionality, compatibility, and reliability. Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues as they arise.
Documentation: Define test plans and procedures for system level testing Create and maintain detailed documentation of integration processes, configurations, and test results. Provide documentation for end-users and technical teams.
Technical Support: Provide technical support during the integration phase and post-implementation, assisting clients with any issues or questions related to system integration.
The System Integration Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, network and IT engineers, cybersecurity experts and project managers, to ensure successful integration of systems.
The role will contribute to the overall solution development cycle and management and co-engineering approach definition.
The System Integration Engineer will be critical in delivering high-quality solutions to Thales clients and will naturally grow towards System Integration Management and System Engineering Management careers and responsibilities.
The role will allow to work on work on cutting-edge technologies and to serve a broad client base on national and international projects.
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of 2 years’ experience with software full stack development, software-system integration, software deployment
QUALIFICATION & EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
The candidates that would impress us is:
You have graduated with a Master’s degree of an Engineering School (Electronics, Aeronautical/Space Engineering, Computer Science, …) or in University
You have a proven experience in Software and/or Hardware, Systems Engineering and IVVQ activities
You want to update your expertise continuously and design innovative solutions to fit your customers’ needs
You want to strengthen your expertise in one of the following areas: conception, requirement management, development, test, integration or validation
You want to solve complex problems and be plunged into a challenging environment
You are recognised as a team player and enjoy collaborative work
You have synthetic and helicopter view of the organization
You are a mentor willing to share knowledge
You are resourceful, analytical and structured
You are open-minded and curious
You are rigorous and logical
You are seen as ambitious
You can quickly understand the system in which you evolve (key stakeholders, interactions, products, environment …)
You know what a design-to-cost approach means
You are able to adapt and react to change
You are familiar with management and engineering tools such as DOORS, Polarion, TFS, JIRA
You are familiar with Network configuration and administration
You have experience with leading engineering projects or activities
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Required Knowledge / Skills / Frameworks
- Software Development/Software Engineering Background
- GitOps expertise
- Web Application / Web Service Integration
- Kubernetes Enrivonments (Helm based deployment)
- Networking knowledge
- Linux Administration
- Application Testing
- Code Analysis / Debugging skills
- Jira tool / Change Management process
- Preferred Knowledge / Skills / Frameworks
- Testing Frameworks: JMeter, Karate, Gatling, Selenium, Cucumber
- Windows Administration
- MQ Systems Integration
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