Location: Praha, Czechia
Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.
Thales in the Czech Republic employs over 400 people from 45 different nationalities. A total of 15 teams work on projects for government agencies, banking, mobile services and the Internet Of Things (IoT) technology. At the core of our business is the development of software which we configure and embed in a multitude of different devices and form factors. These include many kinds of payment cards, SIM cards, travel passes, secure eBanking devices, authentication tokens, machine identification modules (MIM), and secure ID documents including ePassports, eID and eHealth cards, as well as eDriving licenses. Because of the international environment surrounding us every day, it comes as no surprise that English is our official corporate language.
About Thales DIS Banking & Payment Service: the rapid evolution of financial services is being driven by regulatory changes, digital transformation, and the arrival of new Fintech players. We help more than 3,000 financial institutions, retailers, Transportation operators and other players meet this challenge with multiple payment methods for both digital and physical transactions. Thanks to Thales D1, a modern card issuing platform, we provide a growing range of software and services that combines banking core systems with state-of-the-art digital components. Thales D1 offers seamless mobile and web access to a wide range of user-centric digital and physical services.
About BPS cloud Infrastructure team: Your future team build and operate the Thales DIS Payment infra-structure, ensure high availability & scalability, we maintain our infrastructure secure in line with the financial services industry best practices, we support customer organizations by using the best technology of our cloud services providers, and we keep control over costs. We achieve this objective working as a agile devops team.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop and maintain our cloud infra-structure (AWS and GCP)
- Develop & maintain Continuous Deployment pipelines
- Write technical documentation (design, API description, user guide, procedures)
- Develop, maintain, and automatize all operations, including alerting, upgrades, or monitoring.
- Provide visibility to management and architects on task progress
- Provide internal training/workshop to grow our team knowledge.
- Keep your cloud knowledge sharp to guide the organization in technical choices.
Education & Profile
- Master’s degree in computer science, Telecom, or related discipline
- You are a software engineering with strong interest in cloud technologies and infrastructure: you will be developing infra as code (IaC) and devops tools - not the business applications.
- Or you are a system administrator/ with strong scripting skills, experienced with cloud technology and infrastructure automation and you want to integrate and engineering team.
Experience & Professional Knowledge
Technical stack:
- AWS (ECS, EKS, EC2, Security groups, AMI, RDS, Aurora, Lambda, API gateways, Cognito, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, WAF, etc)
- Google Cloud Platform (GCE, GKE)
- Docker & Kubernetes
- Terraform.
- Python, NodeJS, or shell scripting
- GitLab CI
- Architecture skills, including scalability, geo-redundancy & high availability, disaster recovery
Language:
- English fluent
Behavior:
- Excellent communication (written and oral)
- Strong team player
- Ability to work under pressure
- Problem solving, troubleshooting skill
- Result oriented
- Fast learner
Advantage:
- AWS or GCP certifications
- Kubernetes certification
- Splunk or Datadog knowledge
- MongoDB or Snowflake knowledge
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!
Top Skills
What We Do
Thales is a global high technology leader investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust, which is vital to the development of our societies. The company provides solutions, services and products that help its customers – businesses, organisations and states – in the defence, aeronautics, space, transportation and digital identity and security markets to fulfil their critical missions, by placing humans at the heart of the decision-making process.
