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Software Engineering Intern
Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 1 month ago
Overview
Job details
€1,150 a month
Gross, as stated in the ad.
Internship contract
Full-time hours.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Thales doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or Aeronautics associated with software development” — per the ad.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
At Thales we believe that the new generations are the drivers of change and, for this reason, we have developed a one-year full-time internship programme that we will complement with a Master's degree in Productivity, Adaptive Management and Innovation through the Nebrija University (distance learning).
- 21 days holiday.
- 1150€ gross per month.
- Flexible working hours.
- Intensive working day on Fridays and during July & August.
- Multidisciplinary and international environment, which will enrich you as a professional.
- Location: Leganés, Madrid
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,
Requirements
What we're looking for
Technical/functional skills:
- Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or Aeronautics associated with software development
- Interest in the software world, software engineering processes, and a desire to learn.
- Intermediate to advanced English level (spoken and written).
Other (advantage):
- Programming knowledge in any language.
- Basic notions of DevOps, DevSecOps.
- Basic cybersecurity concepts.
Behavioural skills:
- Teamwork ability and good communication skills.
- Initiative to propose attractive and innovative ideas.
The role
Localizacion : Madrid, SpainThales people architect solutions at the heart of the defence-security continuum. Interoperable and secure information and telecommunications systems for defence, security, and civil operators, are based upon innovative use of radiocommunications, networks, and cybersecurity. We are ground breaking new digital technologies such as 4G mobile communications, cryptography, cloud computing and big data for use in physical protection systems, and critical information systems.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 1,200, it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.
In Defence and security, armed forces, governments and global organisations entrust Thales with helping them achieve and maintain security, tactical superiority and strategic independence in the face of any type of threat. In an increasingly unpredictable world, governments rely on our expertise to protect their citizens and make the world safer, from designing smart sensors and connecting soldiers on the digital battlefield to delivering solutions that protect states, cities and critical infrastructures.
In Spain, Thales Sistemas is specialized in Command and Control systems, Tactical Communications and Modeling and Simulation addressing solutions in the domain of Defense and Security. Thales is the Spanish leader in tactical Land CIS (Communication and Information Systems) covering all the product life cycle (design, development, production, ILS). Based in Leganés, Thales Sistemas employs a highly specialized workforce of more than 100 people, most of them engineers that participate in the following activities:
- Communications and Information Systems (CIS) to support Command function and Decision Making:
- Embedded electronics for military aircraft
- Tactical Communications
- Radio Navigation Aids for air traffic
What you'll do
As part of the STATS Team (software engineering team responsible for defining and applying DevSecOps, quality, and cybersecurity to the software development process), you will contribute to the automation and continuous improvement of the software development lifecycle on the Azure DevOps platform.
As a DevOps you will:
- Learn about and contribute to the application of practices such as:
- Continuous Integration (CI)
- Continuous deployment (CD)
- Analysis and metrics gathering for the creation of software control dashboards and performance monitoring...
- Collaborate on the company's software projects in releasing versions by generating the final software deliverable to the client, as well as providing solutions to various challenges and issues that arise.
- Be able to contribute to the deployment of cybersecurity applied to the secure software development lifecycle
Hiring process
Online application, recruiter review, one or more interviews with the recruiter and hiring manager, then offer 1 interview
About Thales
Thales is a global technology leader serving the Defense, Aerospace, Ground Transportation, and Security markets. With operations in 68 countries and over 81,000 employees, the group generated revenues of €18.4 billion in 2024. Thales designs and develops electrical and digital systems, including critical mission-critical information systems, for a wide range of applications from defense to civil aviation.
In Spain, Thales has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, employing over 1,000 people. The Spanish operations focus on engineering, cybersecurity, and digital services, offering a multicultural environment where international professionals can develop their careers. Thales is known for its strong commitment to talent development, offering international mobility opportunities and a wide range of technical and business roles, making it an attractive employer for professionals looking to relocate to Spain.
- Industry
- Defense and Electronics
- Founded
- 1893
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Meudon, France
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Website
- thalesgroup.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Thales offers international mobility programs and a multicultural work environment, with English often used as the working language in its Spanish operations.
- The company has a strong commitment to talent development, with structured graduate programs and internships (e.g., the 'Young Talent 2026-2027' program) that are open to international candidates.
- Spain is a key hub for Thales' digital and cybersecurity activities, with the Madrid Delivery Center being a major engineering and innovation center.
- Thales provides visa and relocation support for international hires, including assistance with work permits and the relocation process.
- The company's Spanish operations are involved in high-tech sectors such as cybersecurity, digital identity, and aerospace, offering engineers and IT professionals the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects.
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