Embedded Software Engineer (GPOS)

Location: Maynila, Philippines

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.

In the Philippines, Thales has been a trusted partner for over 20 years, supporting key customers across civil aviation, defence, and digital identity and security sectors. From banking and telecommunications to government services, Thales continues to provide solutions in technological advancements that bolster national security and enhance local defence capabilities.

Job Description

 As a Development Engineer for the Embedded OS Software team located in Makati City, Philippines, you will contribute to the innovation and development of embedded secure software for small devices such as Smartcards and Wearables, dedicated for the Telecommunications and IOT businesses.

A week in the life of the Embedded Software Engineer: 

•  You will work on various 16 or 32 bit microcontroller architectures and develop your expertise on microcontroller technology including evaluating new architecture and memory design for smart cards

• You will participate in the writing and review of technical design specifications, as well as the development and validation of secured software in C and Java

• Design software with good understanding of constraints and impacts to footprint, performance and reliability

• You will participate to integration testing with Mobile and Servers

• You will be expected to follow and advise on Specifications/Standards evolutions

Knowledge, Skills and Experience: 

• To succeed at this job, you must have: strong development experience in C or C++ and VB .NET. It would be preferred if you have JAVA, C# and Assembly programing experience.  

• You must be fluent in English

• We would like someone to join our team who is motivated by technical topics, autonomous, a team-player, a strong communicator, proactive, able to propose solutions and innovative.

• We are looking for someone with 3-5 years’ experience as a Software Engineer, preferably in an embedded systems environment. 

• You must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

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.