Senior Software Engineer
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Job Description
Senior Software Engineer
Melbourne FL or Overland Park KS (Onsite)
Position Summary
Thales is looking for anSenior Software Engineer to join our radar processing software development team in Melbourne Florida. The ideal candidate will have an indepth understanding of operating systems software migration and cybersecurity practices alongside extensive experience in software development. The radar processing software development team responsible for maintaining and enhancing the robustness security and performance of our radar processing software and infrastructure.
In this position this team actively participates in data analysis and the investigation and resolution of potential technical issues in the radar data processing. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership technical expertise and a dedication to continuous improvement.
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Lead the migration and upgrade of an existing custom Operating System from CentOS 7.9 to Rocky Linux 8 with potential future upgrades to Rocky Linux 10. Ensure the operating system supports realtime radar processing control and monitoring software applications. Conduct kernel recompilations tailored to specific operational needs and security requirements.
- Migrate and upgrade a virtual machine OS variant configured for cybersecurity functionalities with regular security updates based on vulnerability scans.
- Transition LDAP management from 389DS to Cockpit ensuring secure and efficient directory services. Optimize and manage virtual machines running cybersecurity functions (e.g. AIDE LDAP) to reinforce system security.
- Configure and secure network settings according to cybersecurity best practices especially for radar processing and management systems.
- Perform comprehensive testing of the upgraded OS to validate stability security integrity and application performance. Document all processes configurations and best practices to facilitate knowledge transfer within the team. Oversee the annual maintenance and upgrade of the OS for security purposes addressing issues identified in vulnerability scans.
- Participate actively in the development and maintenance of radar processing applications. Integrate analyze and resolve software defects. Design and implement potential new features.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field with a minimum of 8 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on operating systems and software migration.
- Proficient in Linuxbased systems.
- Experience with version control configuration management and automation tools.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash). Knowledge of performance tuning and monitoring tools for Linux systems. Experience in conducting comprehensive software testing and validation.
- Previous experience in radar processing software development or similar realtime processing systems. Experience using Jira and Git.
- Must be a US Person as defined in applicable law. Must be a U.S. Person as defined in applicable law or otherwise authorized or eligible for authorization to access to hardware software technology or technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/ or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
Special Position Requirements
- Travel: 20 of the time
If youre excited about working with Thales but not meeting the requirements for this position we encourage you to join our Talent Community!
What We Offer
Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all fulltime employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:
- Elective Health and Dental plans.
- Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match and without vesting period.
- Company paid holidays vacation days and paid sick leave.
- Company provided Life Insurance.
Why Join Us
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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.Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. Thales is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans.
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The reference Total Target Compensation(TTC) market range for this position inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target is between
This reflects how companies in a similar industry and geographic region generally pay for similar jobs. This range helps the Company make pay decisions as one data point among many. Where a position falls within this range is also dependent on other factors including but not limited to the employees career path history competencies skills and performance as well as the companys annual salary budget the customers program requirements and the companys internal equity. Thales may offer additional benefits and other compensation depending on circumstances not related to an applicants status protected by local state or federal law.
(For Internal candidate if you need more information please reach out to your HR Shared Service 1st Point)
Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all fulltime employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:
Elective Health Dental Vision FSA/HSA Voluntary Life and AD&D Whole Group Life w/LTC Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Plan Identity Theft and Pet Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match and with no vesting period
Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off
Company provided Life Insurance AD&D Disability Employee Assistance Plan and Wellbeing Program
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
