DevOps Engineer

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!

Job summary:

The candidate will be part of a team that will work on a project in the Avionics domain.

The engineer will contribute to migrations of tools from existing engineering environments to the Thales Digital Platform, getting in contact with dedicated software factories. Some migrations might also represent the transition from Clearcase to Git.

In terms of department details, the newcomer will be part of the Engineering Support Team, a transversal department which offers support to engineers from all the other local departments, in different projects. Another advantage that can be leveraged by the newcomer is the fact that he/she will have the opportunity to join an International DevOps Community with more than 400 engineers from all around the world.

You’ll need to have

• Computer Science, Informatics, Mathematics, Electronics or similar studies.

• Good DevOps background, at least 3 years of professional experience

• Good knowledge of DevOps tools (GitLab, Artifactory, Docker, Kubernetes, etc)

• Experience with Maven/Conan (build automation & dependency management)

• Proven working experience with versioning systems (especially Git)

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines

• Set and apply DevSecOps best practices

• Experience with different operating systems

• Problem solving, flexibility, curiosity, collaboration

• Eager to work with different programming/scripting languages (Shell scripting, PowerShell, Python, etc.)

Nice to have

• Experience with Microsoft Azure

• Previous experience in an Agile environment – Scrum/Kanban

• Previous experience with project migrations (eg. Jenkins-Gitlab CI, AWS-Azure, Clearcase-Git, etc.)

• Good knowledge of DevSecOps tools (SonarQube, Coverity, etc)

• Infrastructure as Code related skills

• Experience with Ansible

• Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD/CKS)

• Clearcase versioning system competencies – highly appreciated

Whilst working with us on

• Project migrations

• Support on DevOps pipelines in Microsoft Azure

• DevOps tools (GitLab, Artifactory, Docker, Kubernetes, etc)

• DevSecOps tools (SonarQube, Coverity, etc)

• Team spirit, pair programming, continuous improvement culture

• Awareness on Agile methodologies

Mobility - available for occasional short travels (1-2 weeks) to meet the project teamLanguages

• English – mandatory

• French – would be a plus

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!