Senior Engineer/Technical Lead IFE IVV

Location: Bangalore, IndiaThales 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.

Required Education, Competencies and Experience:

Describe the minimum level of education, area of study, job knowledge, skills and abilities and/or experience required to successfully accomplish the essential duties of this job.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field with 5-9+ years’ experience, or Master’s degree in field with 4+ years’ experience Test Management & Test Methodologies (Integration, Verification & Validation) Expertise in common test practices (Automation, Functional & Non-Function tests, use cases)

• Deep knowledge of Unix /Linux/ Android systemsDeep knowledge of Ethernet networksDeep knowledge of common defect management and tools (ClearQuest, JIRA)Knowledge of Agile and common tools (JIRA, VersionOne)
• Good motivator / Team leaderStrong analytical abilitiesFamiliarity with common system weaknesses (race conditions, synchronization problems, border values, intermittent problems in SW & HW)
• Ability to understand and create test casesComfortable with handling and performing troubleshooting on software & hardwareAttention to detail.
• High level of proficiency in MS products such as Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint

Desired Qualifications:

• Describe additional requirements such as certifications, industry-specific experience, languages, technical skills and/or experience with specific tools, equipment, computer hardware or software, etc.
• Experience in the aerospace industry; avionics experience preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ of experience in an engineering integration, verification or validation team
• Understanding of software development methods and electrical/mechanical design
• User Interfaces, Networking, SATCOM, and/or communication systems test experience
• Software and/or Hardware development design experience
• Experience in Test Automation

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