SOFTWARE ENGINEER FOR UNIT TESTING

Professional competencies
Education:
Technical study of computer science, informatics, mathematics, electronics or similar.

Requested technical competences:
• Strong C skills
• Ability to understand complex C source code
• Ability to read/write technical docs in the French language

The following would be considered significant assets:
• Experience with unit testing
• Experience with RTRT
• Experience in safety critical applications

Personal competencies
• Goal-oriented;
• Reliable;
• Team-working;
• Autonomous, takes initiative, draws up high quality documentation
• Intercultural communication, including the empathy to work in an international team;
• Availability to travel abroad from time to time.

Languages:
• English
• French, at least intermediate level.

Short task description:
A new team is being assembled to participate in the software validation of an Electronic Interlocking system.
The responsibilities related to this position include:
• Update the Unit Tests according to source code changes
• Produce the Unit Test Plan
• Execute the tests
• Write the test reports
• Enter the anomalies in the bug tracking system
Technical Environment :
• C
• RTRT (Rational Test Real Time)
• ClearCase/ClearQuest

Benefits:
Professional development in multinational environment, training opportunities, attractive salary, medical care, restaurant tickets, sports programs, housing loans etc.

THALES CORPORATION is a global leader in critical information systems serving defense, aerospace and security markets. The company’s civil and military businesses develop in parallel to serve a single objective: the security of people, property and nations. We mark our presence in 50 countries with more than 68 000 employees.

The new Security Solutions & Services Division, operational since 5 January 2007, combines the businesses of THALES’s former Security and Services divisions with those of Alcatel-Lucent’s Transport Systems Division and Integration & Services Division. The new division makes THALES a world leader in transport and security markets. Our security solutions and services activities around the world now generate revenues of about 3.2 billion euros, with a 20,000 employees in 35 countries.

THALES Rail Signalling Solutions is a strategic part of the Security Solutions & Services Division and it is a worldwide leader in vital railway applications. THALES is positioned as a signalling specialist and shapes the signalling industry with worldwide leading positions: ETCS, Electronic Interlocking and Communications-Based Train Control solutions.