PRODUCT LINE ARCHITECT (HYBRID)

Location.
Madrid, Spain Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security.
Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people.
Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more.
More than organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.
Thales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space and, furthermore, is a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation.
With a turnover of €320 million and a staff of , it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.
Thales Digital Identity & Security is a global leader in digital security, bringing trust to an increasingly connected world.
We design and deliver a wide range of products, software and services based on two core technologies.
digital identification and data protection.
With the massive surge of electronic travel documents and national eID cards, Thales Digital & Security global business unit is supporting border agencies, government authorities and airports to exploit technology convergence to gain consistent, comprehensive border, visa management and document verification worldwide, that will.
Deliver seamless travel with border control applications.
Offer convenience for travelers for fast and secure border crossing.
Improve border intelligence for detection and prevention, including some of the most disruptive new technologies like biometrics, machine learning, or micro services.
As a Product Line Architect, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between technical solutions and business/customer needs.
Your primary responsibility will be to maximize the value of our products by guiding and supporting the development team in delivering high-quality solutions that meet market demands and customer expectations.
As a Software Architecture Role within Thales, you will.
Manage and coordinate software architecture studies across lifecycle phases from Bid to Delivery in collaboration with bid/project/product teams.
Approve the technical, technological, and methodological choices taken in respect of the selected software architecture.
Guarantee adherence to standards, reuse, and product policies Prepare and document architecture choices, present and document their justification and trade-offs.
Support and coach development teams throughout the development cycle Lead and mentor technical delivery teams.
Customize software solutions to meet client requirements.
Attend to project/customer workshops when required.
Ensure custom solutions are productized in future product releases.
Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
Develop and manage product offers during bids aligned with market trends and product and business objectives.
Participate in knowledge sharing, such as providing knowledge on software architecting or software practices, helping Delivery teams with designing custom modules, or launching webinars on product knowledge and customization.
To succeed in this job, you must have.
Technical knowledge/functional skills.
You graduated with a Master of Engineering or Computer Science in university, and you have significant experience with Software Architecture within Agile environment.
You have strong mindset of product management and understanding of customer needs.
Proficiency in system and application architecture.
Strong experience in customization and configuration management.
Knowledge of integration tools and APIs.
Familiarity with relevant programming languages and technology stacks.
You like following the latest trends in innovation.
You are familiar with engineering process and solution definition.
You are proficient in the management of performance, robustness, and cybersecurity.
You are familiar with design patterns and able to define reusable referenced architecture in line with product policy.
Excellent English and Spanish communication skills.
Availability to travel abroad from time to time to attend to customer’s or project workshops.
Behavioral skills.
Good analysis and synthesis skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
You sound convincing and persuasive, and you are a good listener.
You are recognized as a team-player and enjoy collaborative work.
You are open minded and ready to share your experiences and knowledge.
Other (advantage).
Familiarity with hardware components and their integration within software systems.
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices for securing hardware and software systems.
What do we offer? Flexible working hours.
Shorter working days on Fridays and during August.
Remote-friendly - 2/3 days a week working from home.
Restaurant allowance and social benefits (health insurance, kindergarten).
Free coffee on-site! Thales is a company committed to equal opportunities between women and men, and for this reason, we work to raise awareness and disseminate information on the subject both internally and externally.
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