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Job Summary
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 were 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 Indias 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.Role Overview:
We are seeking a technically proficient software Test Engineer to test our Model-Based Development this role you will be responsible for reviewing requirements designing comprehensive test cases and developing a robust testing infrastructure running tests analyzing results and where appropriate analyzing the technical facts encountered. You will work extensively with XML/XSD-based models build test projects and use modern development environments to ensure high software quality and framework reliability.
Job Responsibilities
Requirement Analysis: Review upper-level requirements and specifications to design thorough traceability-compliant test strategies
Test Case Development: Prepare author and execute detailed test cases and test procedures for model-based components.
Framework & Project Development: Design and develop comprehensive test projects and frameworks applying strong coding skills to automate and streamline validation activities.
Model & Data Processing: Work closely with XML / XSD schemas to parse validate and manipulate model-driven data structures.
Unit Testing & Execution: Implement and run unit tests using the Cunit framework (mandatory) to verify individual software modules and functional behaviours.
Environment Configuration: Use tools such as VS Code and automation/build tool Apache ANT to configure manage and scale development and testing environments.
Technical Documentation: Produce clear detailed documentation of test activities and results including full traceability to requirements.
Mandatory Skills
Bachelors or masters degree in computer science or related engineering discipline between 812 Years of industry experience
Methodologies: Proven experience in Component-Based Modelling and Model Driven Architecture principles.
Good understanding of tasking: Solid knowledge of multitasking and concurrency in embedded systems with the ability to design effective test cases identify timing-related issues and validate correct task behavior under various conditions
Programming & Scripting: Strong hands-on coding skills in the C Language along with Linux
Data Standards: Solid understanding and working experience with XML / XSD data structures.
Testing Frameworks: Experience in writing and executing test suites
Build & Version Control: Familiarity with build automation tools such as ANT
Development Environments: Proficiency in using VS Code
Documentation: Proficiency in MarkDown and Asciidoc formats along with experience in doc-as-code methodologies
Desired Skills
Exposure to regulated software development lifecycles (e.g. DO-178C ISO 26262).
Exposure to test framework development
At Thales were committed to fostering a workplace where respect trust collaboration and passion drive everything we do. Here youll 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.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
In all critical environments - air, land, sea, space and cyberspace - decision-makers, operators, crews and members of our armed services and security forces are faced with millions of important decisions every day. It is in supporting these people that Thales in the United States ha ... View more