Description

Location: Bangalore, India

Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world's largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference.

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 India's growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Transport, Aerospace and Digital Identity and Security markets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop, integrate, and maintain embedded software components for avionics platform computers.
• Implement device drivers and middleware layers on RTOS-based systems.
• Participate in design and code reviews to ensure compliance with DO-178C standards.
• Collaborate with safety, hardware, and system engineering teams to meet project and certification requirements.
• Create software development documents such as requirements, design documents, test cases, and verification reports.
• Support debugging, verification, and validation activities following avionics safety guidelines.

Skills required:

• Experience (5-8 years) in embedded software development using C language.
• Goodknowledge of device driver development and hardware interfaces (e.g., ARINC-429, Flash memory, Ethernet, PCI etc.).
• Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS, ThreadX) and multitasking concepts.
• Hands-on experience of DO-178C certification processes, artifacts, and objectives.
• Understanding of safety-critical software design practices and standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in an international team.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN) and software configuration management.
• Good communication skills in English to effectively participate in reviews and documentation.

Good to have:

• Experience with avionics platform hardware and embedded CPU architectures (e.g., ARM, PowerPC).
• Knowledge of software verification & validation tools used in avionics development (e.g., RTRT, Trace32)
• Familiarity with additional programming languages such as C++ or scripting languages (e.g. Python).
• Prior experience working in certification projects or aerospace domain.

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!