Senior Technical lead

Overview

Location: Noida, India

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, we’re 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 India’s 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.

Requirements:

We are looking for talented and passionate engineers to join our team in protecting enterprise infrastructures and data from cyber-attacks. The job requires a very high degree of ownership and independence in making technical, architectural, and product decisions.

• B.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent from a known university;
• 10+ years of experience in Java backend development;
• Excellent Java programming skills
• Knowledge and understanding of REST;
• Aspect-oriented programming;
• Experience with Spring and Hibernate frameworks;
• Experience with Oracle SQL DB;
• Experience with Linux;
• Cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP and Azure - basic understanding of concepts;
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and processes;
• Understanding and knowing how to apply secure coding rules;
• Experience developing client-side web applications (HTML, JavaScript and CSS) — an advantage;
• Experience with Message Queue such as Active MQ or Kafka — an advantage;
• Experience with Maven — an advantage;
• Proficiency in JSP and either angular or react — an advantage;
• Experience with development in large complex software systems — an advantage;
• Experience with GO, Docker and Kubernetes — an advantage;
  
  
  

• Design, development, testing, and implementation of Backend services for a client management platform;
• Conduct code reviews, design reviews, write and execute quality code using unit tests;
• Regular communication with stakeholder;
• Fixing bugs for the existing legacy component;
• Requirements analysis.
  
  
  

At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll 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.