Job Description

Location: Bangalore Anchorage, IndiaIn 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.Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and has operational offices and sites spread across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune among others. Over 1800 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in Indias growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Transport, Aerospace and Digital Identity and Security markets.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 tomorrows possible, today.TOGETHER WE MAKE THE BIG AMBITIONS OF TOMORROW HAPPEN TODAYOn this position, you will join the Thales Digital & IS within AVS. At DIG&IS, our team is committed to:

• Think big - Imagine the Future & inspire to engage
• Make it happen - Act with agility & user centricity
• Unity - Grow together and include others

In this context, we are looking for dynamic profiles to take Solutions Architect roles.CANDIDATES THAT WOULD IMPRESS USPROFILE

• You have a degree in Information Technology or related field.
• You have 5+ years\' experience defining and implementing software & IT architectures.
• You have extensive experience with solution and technical architecture best practices and goals.
• You have experience in modelling and graphic representations.
• You have excellent technical and analytical skills, and can work with business and technical contributors.

COMPETENCIES

• You understand high-level business requirements in order to produce technical specifications, architecture designs.
• You have comprehensive understanding of DevSecOps principles
• You are able to work with complex, high-transactional products.
• You have excellent debugging skills, can drive to root causes and can define solutions to complex problems.
• You have experience in architecture design and prototyping, in the Infrastructure as Code.

Technical skills

• You have a good knowledge of engineering platforms requirements including software, system and hardware engineering (Thales used tools such as Jira, Polarion, Cadence, Git,).
• You have recognised proficiency in engineering domain
• You are able to advise your stakeholders thanks to your architectural approaches and to interact with functional and/or technical subject matter experts.
• Holding a Solutions Architecture Certification would be a plus (like Azure, GCP, VMWare or AWS).

OTHERS TBC?

• Experience in designing and developing complex software solutions using .NET with these applications (.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web API) , C#, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular and REST
• Experience in architecture and design within workspace
• Experience in Cloud technology mainly in Amazon Web Service (AWS), Docker, Kubernetes and desirable with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience in Elastic Search, AWS PaaS, Cloud Watch, Cloud X-Ray, EKS, RDS etc is a plus
• Experience developing Microservices, Node JS, and exposure to latest Microsoft technologies
• Experience in Standard Web Services: SOAP, Json
• Working knowledge of Test Driven Development, Agile/Scrum
• Previous database experience working in: SQL Server, MS SQL, MY SQL and desirable with Mongo DB

Soft skills

• You have good solution shaping and problem solving.
• You are a team player
• You have strong communication and interpersonal skills (Communications, both verbal (e.g.: presentations, seminars, etc.), and written (e.g.: reports, articles, etc.).

NICE TO HAVE:

• You are knowledgeable about Thales organisation, excited by DIG&IS!
• You have a good knowledge of the Thales context (e.g. key stakeholders, matrix organisation).
• You have a dedication to the agile and digital working styles allowing enhanced collaboration and breaking down of silos.

LIFE AS A SOLUTIONSarchitect

• Acts as the primary technical leader of the program within the AVS BLs and is responsible for solution compliance with Enterprise Architecture blueprints
• Is much more focused on the technical solution than the technical management & delivery, and as such works closely with all technical stakeholders
• Ensures that the solution at GBU level (build and run)

• Is feasible and optimized in terms of architecture, design and technologies choices to meet market and user needs
• Is consistent with the Product Policy and Make or Buy strategy
• Is competitive and feasible with respect to cost, time to market, performance, organization and skills
• Is compliant with contractual requirements and applicable legislation & regulation
• Manages the risks and related mitigation plans
• Prepares the DVa and submits it to the Design Authority approval
• Ensures that GBU Solution Orientation reviews (SOR), Decision Analysis Resolution (DAR), peer reviews are organized and that produced documentation is relevant and consistent with Group global trend
• Ensures the solution is properly used by clients/projects
• Alerts upward to Design Authority, Head of Delivery, Head of Engineering / Head of Discipline

YOUR CAREER AT THALESFuture opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competences in different areas:

• Room and attention to personal development.
• Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution.
• Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path.
• Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group.
• Work for different Thales domains & entities.

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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