Thales
IVVQ Engineering LR08
Say HI* to our Infra Test Engineer role
“The people we all rely on to make the world go round – they rely on Thales.” In a world that is becoming faster, more unpredictable, and full of possibilities, they come to us with big ambitions: to make your life better and safer. Our employees, a uniquely diverse group of expertise, talents, and cultures, develop and deliver extraordinary high-tech solutions. Of the 80,000 talents in 68 countries, 2,000 work in the Netherlands. We are one of the largest high-tech employers in the field of safety and security.
Within the Naval Engineering cluster, the Software Engineering department is responsible, among other things, for the development of Combat & Information Management Systems for naval vessels and their integration with sensor and weapon systems. These complex systems feature advanced solutions in information processing, information management, user interaction, and sensor and weapon control. Our software provides essential support for missions ranging from anti-piracy operations to defense against long-range missiles.
For the Naval Engineering/Software department, Thales (Hengelo) is looking for talented and experienced Infra Test Engineers with a passion for technology and the ambition to pursue a career in a high-tech environment as a Software Test Engineer.
About the Job
As an Infra Test Engineer, you will work in a multidisciplinary and self-organizing Agile/Scrum team. Our teams are integrally responsible for a variety of aspects such as requirements analysis, design, architecture, testing, validation, and regular product demonstrations, in addition to developing software products.
We highly value the application of high-tech techniques and methods. Software development is based on Java and is supported by a modern development environment.
What you’ll bring
Do you have a passion for technology, and would you enjoy working on high-tech Naval Command & Control systems? Are you a creative, open, flexible team player with great communication skills in fluent Dutch and English? Then you are the person we are looking for.
You are a talented Software Test Engineer with extensive experience and a passion for testing complex software.
You have a background in test engineering and automation using Java, including associated development methods, tools, and frameworks.
You have knowledge and experience with Linux, networking, Python, and JAVA.
You can quickly learn new domains and techniques.
You distinguish yourself as an enthusiastic team player: open communication, collaboration-oriented, and taking responsibility for the team’s results.
You are ISTQB certified.
An ISTQB Security certification is a plus.
You have knowledge and experience with test automation in Java and testing methodologies like Functional Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Automation, and Unit Testing.
Familiarity with tools and techniques such as Jenkins, Nexus, Maven/Gradle, GIT/SVN, and CI/CD is a strong advantage.
What you’ll gain:
Wherever your passion lies, Thales can help you make the best use of your skills and creativity. As a contractor at Thales, you can expect to experience:
An interesting job within a team of experts in an international high-tech environment.
Room for and attention to personal development and personal initiative.
The opportunity to grow within the organization, whether in a technical, managerial, commercial or international capacity.
A flexible work environment with a focus on maintaining a good work-life balance.
Thales offers untold opportunities to take part in fascinating projects and overcome ambitious human and technological challenges. As a contractor, you’ll be part of a community of experts bringing together innovations from the bottom of the oceans to the depths of space and cyberspace. Collaborating to find solutions to the biggest challenges in the most difficult conditions.
Drawing on a diversity of expertise, perspectives and cultures, we are able to provide the best possible solutions to our customers. Together, we can harness the extraordinary power of technology to build a future we can all trust.
Randstad, as the EMEA Thales talent acquisition partner, is responsible for finding and contracting talent for the contingent roles at Thales. If you are selected for a role you will be engaged or employed by one of the Randstad recruitment companies in EMEA and will not be an employee of Thales.
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This position offers a one-year contract with the opportunity to transition to a permanent contract at Thales Nederland after the first year.
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