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SW Developer & Data Manager

Job Description

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.

We are looking for a SW Developer & Data Manager.

The successful candidate will be inserted in a team which specifies, designs, develops and qualifies software applications for satellite test systems. The tasks will include:

  • Software design.

  • Software development using the C/C++/C# & PYTHON languages.

  • Management of virtual environments (virtual machines, containers, hyper-converged systems).

  • Software Testing and Validation.

The successful candidate will be inserted in a team whose primary job is to:

Develop software applications interfacing the satellite on-board units manage data for analytical or operational uses.

She/He will be responsible for building data pipelines to bring together information from different source systems. Most of the sources refers to data coming from satellite platforms or satellite constellations.

Education

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Experience

Knowledge of the programming languages above mentioned.

Knowledge of the multitasking programming environments.

Background on network design and virtual environment management.

Knowledge

Programming languages:  C/C++/C#, PYTHON, Angular & Typescript for GUI apps.

Networking: Virtual networking, TCP/IP, SNMP

Data-Bases:  SQL & NoSQL data-bases

Soft skills:

  •  Communication

  • Team working

  • Problem-solving.

  • Time management.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!

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Job Details

Category
Software
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Milano
Posted
Apr 20, 2026, 08:00 PM
Listed
Apr 21, 2026, 08:20 AM

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