Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.
In the Philippines, Thales has been a trusted partner for over 20 years, supporting key customers across civil aviation, defence, and digital identity and security sectors. From banking and telecommunications to government services, Thales continues to provide solutions in technological advancements that bolster national security and enhance local defence capabilities.As a Software Engineer in the Embedded software - applications team, you will participate in the design, implementation, validation and deployment of Embedded applications products to the major OEM smartphone customers.
SIM/embedded SIM/embedded secure element applications/applets:
- You will participate in the development of new and maintenance of existing SIM/eSIM/eSE javacard applications
- You will participate in the validation of applications over various SIM//eSIM/eSE card OS and integrate in the OS automatic builds
- You will contribute to continuous improvement efforts: product and development methodology improvement (e.g. automatic build/integrations)
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
To succeed in this job, you must have skills on:
- Java/Javacard/VB/C programming languages
- You must have a Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related fields
- Strong on debugging/analysis/logic
- You must be a team player and a fast learner
- Knowledge of embedded technology/ecosystem, software security or Javacard
- 3-5 years of experience as software engineer role
- Keen in various improvements (team/process/projects)
At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in Java, JavaCard, VB, and C programming languages
- Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering or related field
- 3-5 years of experience as a software engineer
- Knowledge of embedded technology/ecosystem and JavaCard
- Experience with SIM/eSIM/eSE applications and card OS validation
- Strong debugging, analysis, and logical problem-solving skills
- Team player and fast learner
- Interest in continuous improvement of team/process/projects
Thales Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thales and has not been reviewed or approved by Thales.
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans with employer contributions and matches, profit sharing, and share purchase opportunities are emphasized across multiple regions. These elements are positioned as competitive components of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO that increases with tenure, paid holidays, and paid military, maternity, and paternity leave are described. This breadth supports work–life balance across locations.
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Flexible Benefits — Hybrid work options, flexible schedules, and parental supports such as childcare benefits and leave for sick children are available in several markets. Flexibility is presented as a core part of the employee experience.
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What We Do
Thales is a global high technology leader investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust, which is vital to the development of our societies. The company provides solutions, services and products that help its customers – businesses, organisations and states – in the defence, aeronautics, space, transportation and digital identity and security markets to fulfil their critical missions, by placing humans at the heart of the decision-making process.
