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.
Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida and has other operational offices and sites spread across Delhi, Gurugram, Bengaluru and Mumbai, among others. Over 2200 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, Aerospace and Cyber & Digital sectors. Thales has two engineering competence centres in India - one in Noida focused on Cyber & Digital business, while the one in Bengaluru focuses on hardware, software and systems engineering capabilities for both the civil and defence sectors, serving global needs. The Group has also established an MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) facility in Gurugram to provide comprehensive avionics maintenance and repair services to Indian airlines and support the growth of the local aviation industry.We’re looking for a Test Engineer to help take our automated testing capabilities to the next level.
At Cloud Native team, Test Engineers are Quality Ambassadors and not Gatekeepers.
Our Test Engineers engage in every phase of the software development life cycle, advocate for the customer and have the skills to implement effective test strategies and E2E automation solutions across various tools and technologies.
Our Saas platform is moving fast and releasing to production every week. How? No Manual testing!! 100% automation!!
Responsibilities:
Plan, design, develop and execute Java/Python based automation tests for functional, acceptance, system, performance and penetration testing of our real-time security product
Collaborate with R&D, PM ,Security and analytics teams improve testing approach and execution for the cross-functional Scrum team
Design and implement agile testing processes for efficient SDLC:
Adapt existing Continuous Integration infrastructure to a team’s practice
Write, maintain, and improve automation tests for frontend, backend, and API’s
Collaborate with team members to enable continuous testing and delivery
Required Qualifications:
B.Sc. in Computer Science or Software Engineering
At least 5 years experience as a Test Engineer in a SaaS, Security, or Enterprise product space
Experience programming in Java and using Selenium
Knowledge of Web Applications
Experience with SaaS Environment
Experience working with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc…)
Experience with deployment cycle and tools like Jenkins, Gitlab,etc.
Experience with Linux scripting and fundamentals
Attention to details, Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems under tight deadlines. Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
Desired Qualifications:
Experience executing testing of complex products
Experience collaborating with offshore teams
Experience executing load and performance testing (JMeter, Avalanche)
Experience with AI tools and practices.
Desire to learn and innovate!
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
- B.Sc. in Computer Science or Software Engineering
- At least 5 years experience as a Test Engineer in a SaaS, Security, or Enterprise product space
- Experience programming in Java and using Selenium
- Knowledge of Web Applications
- Experience with SaaS Environment
- Experience working with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Experience with deployment cycle and tools like Jenkins, GitLab
- Experience with Linux scripting and fundamentals
- Attention to detail, strong analytical and time-management skills
- Experience executing testing of complex products
- Experience collaborating with offshore teams
- Experience executing load and performance testing (JMeter, Avalanche)
- Experience with AI tools and practices
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.
Thales Insights
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.
