Senior Quality AssuranceIVVQ Engineering - Identity and Biometric Solutions

Location: Austin United States of America

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds people cross borders energy become smarter and much more. More than 30000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things grant access to digital services analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

This is a hybrid Full time role in Austin Texas US.

Senior IVVQ Engineering Identity and Biometric Solutions

Austin Texas Hybrid

Regulatory Compliance Requirements:

Must have U.S. or Dual Citizenship and be able to obtain posthire clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investments in the U.S. (CFIUS) and Department of Justice.

Position Summary
We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance / Integration Validation Verification and Qualification (IVVQ) Engineer to join Thales in Austin TX. You will be part of a dynamic team delivering tailor made solutions to state and local government agencies to issue official documents (Drivers License ID cards) and to perform biometric comparisons for government or law enforcement customers. This is a central position in our fast paced organization requiring a combination of high technical skills and good communication with a strong problemsolving mindset and leadership skills.

The Senior IVVQ engineer is a hands on position which will interface directly with customers work with various functional groups (project managers business analysts software engineers) in the of our projects and deliveries to our customers.

Regulatory Compliance Requirements

Must have U.S. or Dual Citizenship and be able to obtain posthire clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investments in the U.S. (CFIUS) and Department of Justice.

Key Areas of Responsibility

Lead validation verification and quality efforts on complex projects within Identity and Biometric scope.
Responsible for working directly with customer during project initiation implementation and acceptance phase.
Define validation strategy and act as work package manager for project validation activities
Responsible for reliability robustness and performance of full solution by using your development skills and quality assurance knowledge
Responsible for minimizing project risk and failures optimize test coverage estimate and monitor project tasks by understanding solution architecture and software components
Create and execute quality assurance plans acceptance and validation test plans test scripts and other documents required by Thales project management process

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Engineering IT or a relevant field (or foreign equivalent) coupled with 810 years of experience in developing complex solutions using various methodologies (Functional Integration Performance Acceptance) with a high level of autonomy.
Proven experience in a project leadership position demonstrating expertise in IVVQ methodologies (Integration Verification Validation and Qualification) along with effective task estimation schedule management and risk tracking.
Over 7 years of handson experience with Web/Mobile technologies application servers and web services including API testing using Soap/Rest protocols and writing SQL queries for database searches.
Strong background in developing and executing automated tests for 3 years using languages like JavaScript or Python alongside a thorough understanding of security for application development and data persistence.
Proficient in networking protocols/technologies (TCP/IP HTTP SSL/TLS LDAP) and 5 years of experience with defect management tools like JIRA displaying keen attention to detail and analytical problemsolving skills.
Ability to adapt and thrive in fastpaced hightechnology environments exhibiting strong written and verbal communication skills independence and a dedication to continuous learning and troubleshooting hardware/software issues under pressure

Special Position Requirements
Schedule: Present for core business hours but hours may increase or vary based on fluctuating workloads

Physical Environment: As Required

Travel: Willing to travel on occasion both domestically as well as internationally (up to 20

This position will require successfully completing a postoffer background check. Qualified candidates with a criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified consistent with federal law state law and local ordinances.

Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.

Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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