Software Engineer -C++, OOPS for Navigation Systems

Location: Bangalore, 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. Candidate Qualifications/Requirements for the role: We are looking for an energetic Senior Engineer with a passion to excel and work for ECC Flight Avionics solutions. As a member of our ECC Flight Avionics team, you will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to our Navigation Database solutions. Experience- 4yrs-7yrs Experiences in the software development, systems architecture and testing of database tools. Domain expertise in Aerospace Navigation systems is highly preferred. Experience in ARINC 424, Navigation Databases. Experience of C, C++ and Python. Prior experience in Navigation Database development and management of Aeronautical databases. Knowledge on Aeronautical standards DO-178B/C, DO-330 and DO-200 Knowledge and working experience of Flight Management System. Strategic thinker and have the ability to aggregate, conceptualize, propose, develop and implement the solutions. Roles and Responsibilities: You will be a Senior Engineer playing a major role in the preparation and generation of the Navigation Databases to enable efficient and accurate Navigation services for FMS and other navigation systems, and will be involved in the various phases of Navigation Database generation: Drive as a Senior Engineer who can define, envision and drive a high performing team to create Navigation Database Software. Own the workflow and drive the improvements of Navigation database sourcing and packing process. Highly skilled engineer with strong technical leadership capabilities and interpersonal skills to drive a high performing team. Resolve complex problems and perform the development and testing of the database tools. Apply and comply with the configuration management processes Contribute in the development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics. 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.