Thales people architect solutions that support 85 million mainline and suburban passenger journeys, worldwide, every day. Our Rail Signalling and Communication systems are used on metro lines across major cities, and 72,000 kms of route, 52,000 trains per day in 16 countries are controlled by our Traffic Management Systems. Together We deployed the first-ever nationwide ticketing system which processes over 50 million ticketing transactions in 100 cities daily.

Thales Deutschland ist eine der größten Landesorganisationen des internationalen Thales-Konzerns. Unsere rund 3.000 Expertinnen und Experten arbeiten jeden Tag daran, die Welt sicherer zu machen. In der Tradition deutscher Ingenieurskunst ist Innovation der Antrieb all unseres Handelns – in den Bereichen Luft- und Raumfahrt, Sicherheit, Transport und Verteidigung unterstützen wir unsere Kunden bei ihren heutigen und zukünftigen Herausforderungen. In Berlin befindet sich neben unserer Hauptstadtrepräsentanz auch unser Geschäftsbereich Transportation. Rund 260 Spezialistinnen und Spezialisten arbeiten täglich an unseren wegweisenden Lösungen für die Bahntechnologie: in unserem Entwicklungszentrum sowie in den Bereichen Produktstrategie, Vertrieb, Projektmanagement und Kundenservice. Außerdem ist hier das Zentrum für Nahverkehrsprojekte der Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe ansässig.

Together we shape the world around us and thus develop the future - here and now! A passion for innovation and groundbreaking technologies is what drives us. Every day, we develop smart solutions for safety-critical applications in railroad technology, aerospace, defense and security.

Our solutions in the field of control and security technology make rail traffic safe and efficient. Our technologies help bring billions of people reliably to their destinations by rail every year. Our ticketing systems process more than 50 million transactions worldwide every day. With the Dubai subway, we have equipped the world's largest driverless subway with a complete solution.

Software Architect Digital Competence Center (m/w/d) (Ref.Nr. R0086878)

for our activities in the field of transportation at our location in Berlin

You will enjoy having this responsibility:

As a Software Architect you are expected to understand the requirements, needs and challenges of the customer to design technical roadmap and technology solution

It also involves the following tasks:

• Ensure delivery of exceptional technical solutions

• Conduct code reviews, make sure developers adhere to best coding practices and perform refactoring when necessary

• Support Product Owner with solutions, effort estimates and adhering to timelines of delivery

• Make sure the team follows the right architecture principles according to the guidelines

• Ensure non-functional requirements such as Security, Performance and Usability are considered in the architecture and development

• Own the quality of code delivered from the team

• Be the single point of contact for the team for any technical questions

You have:

• Successfully completed studies in the field of IT, electrical engineering or comparable

• Deep understanding and demonstrated knowledge of industry trends and standards of Cloud solutions based on Java or similar languages

• Proven architecture & integration expertise with Cloud Technologies

• Expert understanding of Unit Testing, Automation Tests and CI/CD

• Understanding of architecture constructs (Architecture & Design Patterns, Database Systems, Performance Tuning, Web Services, UI Technologies)

• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills

• Excellent communication skills to explain ideas across organization levels

• Understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies

As a global player with projects all over the world, Thales is looking for candidates from different backgrounds and with different careers, because it’s the sheer diversity of our innovative and creative teams that drives our success – and that’s why this is also a key aspect of our personnel selection process.

Do you want to know more? The Talent Acquisition Team looks forward to hearing from you:

Tel.: +49 (0)7156 353 32780

You can find more information about Thales as an employer at https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/europe/germany/career-thales-germany

What we offer you:

We understand the needs and interests of all people at Thales. The personal and professional development as well as the advancement of teams are very important to us and we invest a lot. We offer a wide portfolio of training opportunities. We honour accomplishments and provide an attractive compensation policy.

An open dialogue and transparency are actively practised and demonstrated. We actively promote diversity, create the necessary framework conditions and commit to a resolute support for all forms of diversity. We are convinced that mixed teams get the best results and that equal opportunities are a matter of course. For our exemplary dedication in terms of a personnel management based on equal opportunities we were given the TOTAL E-QUALITY award. Special programmes promote diversity and inclusion as well as compatibility of family and career. We assist our employees with the balancing act between private life and the exciting challenges at Thales.

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!