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!

The IVV SDP team role is to assure that the new features, requirements and bug fixes are implemented correctly, no new defects were introduced from one release to another. Create and run manual and automated tests using the inhouse built testing framework. Gather reports and present them during team synchro meetings. Help improve the development processes by providing input in key areas that need improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and clarify, if needed, any requirements related to testing new features and/or bug fix
• Create manual and automated tests for the SDP platform
• Update test cases and associated tests data in order to test the new features and/or bug fix (manual and automated)
• Run test cases (manual and automated) during the testing phase of each release (enhancement releases, patches…)
• Investigate when problems occur during the tests in order to precisely define what the problem is (a bug, a wrong installation on tests platforms, inconsistency among test data and/or test sheet…) and synchronize with FRANCE team to share information and take the relevant actions and resume the activities
• Monitor and reports on the progress of tests activities using appropriate quality assurance processes to ensure that projects are carried out in accordance with agreed standards, methods and procedures
• Testing existing system processes and provide recommendations for improvements
• Meeting with key stakeholders to determine business system needs and requirements
• Conducting and reporting on technical and business analyses
• Assessing new software requirements and features for compatibility with current systems
• Ensuring product quality throughout the development process.

Mandatory technical skills:

• Know how to use reporting tools like: Jira, Confluence
• Have basic understanding of a programing language (Python, Java, C# etc.)
• Understand and know the basic principles of how OOP works and can be implemented
• Understand and know how to debug code
• Have a basic understanding and knowledge of:
• SQL queries
• Command line configuration of applications running under Windows or Linux
• GIT workflow
• BDD using Gerkin
• Have basic understanding of code review processes
• Knowledge of Web technologies (server/client architecture)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work within a team environment and collaborate with other professionals
• Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures throughout the process of software development
• Critical thinking and analysis skills to determine security risks to data, hardware, and software
• Mastery in analyzing business, technical, and functional needs and requirements
• Strong attention to detail to identify, record, and prioritize issues as they arise
• Solid report writing skills and command of written communication
• Troubleshooting and creative thinking to present viable solutions as problems arise

Nice to have technical skills:

• Knowledge of Agile or any other structured development process
• Working experience in continuous integration and automatic testing with tools such as Selenium, Jenkins etc.
• Working experience in software development with shell scripts, databases
• Working experience in performances testing (JMeter)
• API testing using tools like Postman, SOAP UI etc.
• Knowledge of French

YOUR CAREER AT THALES 

Joining Thales, you will integrate into a tight-knit team working in an international and friendly environment. Thanks to various teams working on multiple fields and domains, all located in Bucharest, you will be able to evolve and grow your competences in different areas. 

•  Room for and attention to personal development 
• The opportunity to grow within the organization, for instance on a technical, managerial or international level, within the various markets Thales is working in.

YOUR IMMEDIATE BENEFITS

• 24 holiday days a year 
• A good work-life balance which includes flexible working hours and work from home options 
• A comprehensive compensation and benefit package including medical coverage 

YOUR WORKING LOCATION IN ROMANIA (hybrid or remote)

Hosted in the new state-of-the-art Orhideea Towers, our Bucharest site is home to over 400 employees working across the various Thales businesses. A modern facility with views of the city, we are across the street from Grozavesti subway station and tram stop.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs.
Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journey starts here, apply now!