Software Engineer

Location: Singapore, Singapore

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

Thales established its presence in Singapore in 1973 to support the expansion of aerospace-related activities in the Asia-Pacific region. Throughout the last four decades, the company grew from strength to strength and is today involved in the primary businesses of Aerospace (including Air Traffic Management), Defence & Security, Ground Transportation and Digital Identity & Security. Thales today employs over 2,100 people in Singapore across all its business areas.

KEY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Software Engineer, you are accountable for:

• Understand the functional aspects of the delivery and able to constructively discuss with the Product Owner.
• Collaborate with UX/UI Designers to assess the feasibility of proposed designs and improve them.
• Complete all fundamental tasks for the delivery of new functionality from Application Design, Implementation to the tests phase (unit tests, functional tests, and end to end tests).

• To implement features by defining tests, develop features and associated automated tests. If appropriate, implement security tests and load tests.
• Convert defined user stories and UI designs into working and tested code that perform well.
• Write and review the necessary technical documentation.
• Decide and implement team level code quality standards.
• Ensure that delivered code follows code quality standards.
• Apply software craftsmanship best practices (TDD, clean code, peer reviews).
• Willing to work on projects & features that require both Backend and Frontend implementation.
• Have a high degree of humility and embraces constructive feedback.

KEY KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

To be successful in your role, you will have demonstrated and/or acquired the following knowledge and experience:

• Minimum of 5 years software experience.
• Have strong knowledge of one or more backend language such as Java, Kotlin, C#, Go, NodeJs, Python.
• Have strong knowledge in one or more frontend libraries/frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue.
• Strong knowledge in interacting with API implementations like REST.
• Familiar with authentication mechanisms such as token-based authentication, as well as common authorization implementation such as RBAC.
• Experience working with existing Design Systems like MUI, Materialize, Bootstrap and be able to carry forward that experience to in-house design systems.
• Well-versed in SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases.
• Basic Database administration knowledge. (e.g. Postgres)
• Knowledge of DevOps tools like GIT, Docker, Kubernetes and with a CICD tool such as Gitlab.
• Experience in any of the cloud platforms like AZURE, GCP or AWS.
• Familiarity with provisioning resource on Azure cloud is a plus.
• Experience with or Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Open to learn and adopt new tools and technologies.

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!