Location: Bucharest, Romania
The people we all rely on to make the world go round – they rely on Thales. Thales rely on its employees to invent the future: right here, right now.

Present in Romania for over 40 years, Thales is expanding its presence in the country by growing its Digital capabilities and by developing a Group Engineering Competence Centre (ECC). Operating from Bucharest, Thales delivers solutions in a number of core businesses, from ground transportation, space and defence, to security and aeronautics.
Several professional opportunities have arisen. If you are looking for the solidity of a Global Group that is at the forefront of innovation, but with the agility of a human structure that tailors to the personal development of its employees and allows opportunities for evolution in an international environment, then this is the place for you!

Since 2019, IS IT Group Department launched a huge transformation of its organization and services at scale: Next Gen IS IT. Group CIO and IS IT COO setup IS IT Digital competencies center, currently named IS IT Digital services, as the first step of this global transformation as the Catalyst of the Group's internal digital transformation, focusing on digital and data for internal function needs with an End-to-End technical and services approach. The head of the organization is based in France, and the structure growth up very quickly with a first local organization in Romania for development of Digital Products (Application custom development in Thales Azure Cloud) in 2020.

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a Tech Lead to join our IS/IT Digital products team.
IS/IT Digital Products stream aims to scale MVP into digital products and integrate them to the Thalesian ecosystem for Thales functions to solve the users’ pain point.
We are working on Azure on most of our project (sometimes the prod is on premise, but you won’t operate it). Our infra stack is either AKS, either Azure app service.

Our app stack:

• Java (Spring boot on Maven mostly)
• Angular/React
• Kotlin

Our dev stack:

• Intelli J
• Jira cloud, Miro
• Gitlab
• Sonarqube enterprise, nessus, artifactory

If you are passionate and you want to work with the latest technologies, we would like to invite you to be part of our team as a Technical Leader.

As part of our team, your responsibilities will include

• Working together with the PO to transform the business needs into technical requirements.
• Undertaking the design and development of applications using templates and tools.
• Assisting as part of the team on the design of components of systems.
• Producing detailed designs including, for example, physical data flows, file layouts, common routines and utilities, program specifications or prototypes and backup, recovery and restart procedures.
• Assessing the technical risks and assumptions coming from development team and manage the potential impact on the product functionality
• Using your skills and project-based experience to provides support to less experienced colleagues.
• Interaction with your teammates and review their code to identify failures and optimize it
• Developing the tasks using solid principles and respecting all the dev best practices (comment, small class & methods)
• Write tests (unit, integration and e2e)
• Refactor past code in order to optimize it
• Write code using business logic
• Avoid security breach (sql injection, xss breach …)
• Responsibility for the availability or a regular product increment incorporating new features

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Your Profile

• You have a strong analytical thinking and a first of innovation
• You are a servant leader and at the service of your team
• You have creativity, originality and initiative
• You are able to adapt and react to change
• You are resourceful and solution oriented
• You have the arguments to convince your teammates and the stakeholders
• You embrace autonomous and multicultural ways of working

Requirements

• Significant experience with Java (6+ years)
• Strong understanding of Java fundamentals, OOP principles, design patterns and engineering practices
• Server-side framework (i.e. Spring, hibernate etc)
• Understanding of Web protocols and technologies, RESTful Web services
• In-debt understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
• Experience with GIT, Sonar
• Intercultural communication
• Team-player
• Solution oriented while open to embrace new technologies
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Advanced in spoken and written English

Would be a plus

• Architecture skills
• Operational skills (setup CICD pipelines, infrastructure monitoring)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes basis
• TDD, Domain DD

YOUR CAREER AT THALES
Joining Thales, you will integrate into a tight-knit team working in an international and friendly environment. Thanks to various teams working on multiple fields and domains, all located in Bucharest, you will be able to evolve and grow your competences in different areas.

• Room for and attention to personal development
• The opportunity to grow within the organization, for instance on a technical, managerial or international level, within the various markets Thales is working in

Your immediate benefits

• 24 holiday days a year
• A good work-life balance which includes flexible working hours and work from home options
• A comprehensive compensation and benefit package including medical coverage

YOUR WORKING LOCATION IN ROMANIA (hybrid)
Hosted in the new state-of-the-art Orhideea Towers, our Bucharest site is home to over 400 employees working across the various Thales businesses. A modern facility with views of the city, we are across the street from Grozavesti subway station and tram stop.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs.
Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journey starts here, apply now!

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!