Thales

SOFTWARE ENGINEER FOR RAILWAY INTERLOCKING CONTROL SYSTEMS (F/M/X)

Thales

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Location: Vienna, Austria

Thales people architect solutions that support 85 million mainline and suburban passenger journeys, worldwide, every day. Our Rail Signalling and Communication systems are used on metro lines across major cities, and 72,000 kms of route, 52,000 trains per day in 16 countries are controlled by our Traffic Management Systems. Together We deployed the first-ever nationwide ticketing system which processes over 50 million ticketing transactions in 100 cities daily.

In Austria customers in rail transportation, air traffic, cybersecurity and defence missions rely on Thales. Additionally, our expertise in signalling gives people and goods in Central and Eastern European markets, like Hungary, Bulgaria, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Macedonia, Croatia, Serbia and Albania, the connected journey they deserve. No matter how challenging the project, our 400 employees in Vienna stay by our customer’s side until the job is done – whatever it takes.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER FOR RAILWAY CONTROL SYSTEMS (f/m/x)
Within Thales Rail Transportation activities, our team delivers the next generation of route control building blocks for electronic interlocking systems in an international environment, based on existing technology, incorporating state-of-the-art software and system engineering practices.
As part of the product development team for route control you are responsible for the development of the next generation of peripheral components for our route control product family.
YOUR CHALLENGE
  • Design, Implementation, Unit/Module Testing, Documentation of peripheral components for next generation of interlocking control systems
  • Safety Critical Software
  • SW/HW integration of embedded systems
  • Collaboration in an agile team
  • Working in an international team and in cooperation with other Thales units
YOUR PROFILE
  • Technical degree in Computer Science or similar
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience with the full lifecycle of a software development project: design, development, module testing, verification, deployment and maintenance
  • You are a customer-oriented team player with the following technical competence
    • Background with modern object-oriented software development (Java SE), experience in JAVA SW development
    • SW/HW integration: embedded systems
    • LINUX OS knowledge (system configuration, bash, scripting)
    • Continuous build and integration (Gerrit, Git, Eclipse, Maven, …) (as user)
  • It would be an asset if you have the following technical competences
    • Virtualization technologies, networking, cybersecurity
    • LINUX gnu tool chain (as user)
    • Behavior driven development (BDD): Cucumber, Gherkin
  • Fluency in English
WE OFFER
  • Challenging, innovative projects in a worldwide acting group offering various internal development opportunities
  • Great accessibility by public transport and various benefits like flexible working time with home office policy, on-site canteen with company subsidy and Wiener Linien Yearly Ticket.
  • Support with learning & development
  • Support with work permit application
  • The legal minimum remuneration for this position is 50.540 g.p.a for 38h/Week. Actual compensation based on experience and qualification may comprise a significant overpayment.
Who we are
Together, we are shaping the world around us to build the future – here and now! Our experts’ competences and cultural backgrounds are unique in their diversity. Passion for innovations and cutting-edge technologies is our motivation. With 83,000 employees in 68 countries we create tomorrow’s key technologies today.
In the railway area, Thales experts architect solutions that support 85 million mainline and suburban passenger journeys, worldwide, every day. 72,000 kms of route and 52,000 trains per day in 16 countries are controlled by our Traffic Management Systems.
As part of a global technology leader, Thales in Austria delivers key technologies in rail transportation, air traffic, digital identity & security and defence missions tailored to local needs with 400 people based in Vienna. With its unique combination of technology leadership, creativity and employee engagement, Thales in Austria has a key role to play in the digital transformation of its customers.
Whatever your role will be at Thales, your work will make a difference.
Thales Austria is committed to equality and diversity.
In particular female applicants are encouraged to apply.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!

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