Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom
Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part-time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times.
Algorithm Developer
PROFILE:
1. You graduated with a Master of Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms Engineering, Computer Science or any related field.
2. You have technical skills and enjoy teamwork.
3. You want to solve complex problems and be plunged into a challenging environment.
4. You have proven dedication and willingness towards continuous improvement and learning new skills and technology.
5. You are seen as a value proposition on crucial and sensitive programs.
6. You are a self-starter, with an ability to manage your own workload and meet your agreed objectives, whilst also contributing to the development and delivery of wider operational goals.
7. You want to follow the latest advanced tools and trends of the algorithm discipline.
COMPETENCIES:
1. You have knowledge of Algorithm design.
2. You have a deep understanding of foundational concepts in mathematics/physics/science.
3. You are able to analyse in a critical and constructive way systems/equipment needs in order to determine potential issues and build specification documents.
4. You possess high level of systems analysis and applied mathematics/statistics science.
5. You master programming and scripting languages (e.g. Python).
6. You have the ability to implement and optimise algorithms on a digital platform and evaluate/validate their efficiency.
7. You are able to write the documentation or the evolutions of algorithms.
8. You remain at the state of the art of your discipline (scientific papers…).
LIFE AS A THALES ALGORITHM ROLE
As an Algorithm Role within Thales, you will:
1. Work on Algorithm engineering either for Big Data Analytics, optimisation algos, crypto, decision aid algos, Information analytics & fusion algos, Image processing, Sensor processing algos (signal, video), or Waveform design and algos (radio, radar, sonar), problem complexity analysis; algorithm design; algorithm implementation on a targeted language and machine.
2. Define the system capabilities thanks to a functional, logical and value analysis, describing functions to be performed to meet the real needs of the user in various scenarios and maximising product value for Customer.
3. Analyse critically and constructively the systems/equipment needs.
4. Select and adapt algorithmic and/or IT solutions (like architectures, technologies…) to meet the demand.
5. Prototype solutions in a realistic/representative context.
6. Provide support to the validation teams.
7. Ensure the smooth running of the project (like reporting, progress monitoring, customer interfaces…).
8. Embed solutions on different processing platforms.
9. Test the algorithm in a real environment.
In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided.
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