Position Title: Software Developer
Location: Working place is Koropi, Athens - Hybrid
About Thales Hellas
Thales Hellas is located in Koropi, close to Athens and the international airport. The team is approximately 40 plus people strong, an consists of a commercial pillar and an operations pillar. Together, we address the civil aviation, defense, cyber security and space market in Greece and Cyprus by submitting offers, capturing opportunities, executing projects and delivering through life support. To that end, the team closely cooperates with a wide variety of stakeholders within the Thales Group and within the local Greek ecosystem.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Requirements:
Experience:
2-3 years of hands-on experience in application development using Python.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Technical Skills:
Strong foundation in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and scripting.
Proficiency in Python; familiarity with other programming languages such as C++ or Java is highly advantageous.
Experience working with APIs is required, including RESTful API development (e.g., Flask).
Good understanding of message/data brokers (e.g., Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ).
Familiarity with noSQL Databases (MongoDB, Opensearch, Elasticsearch) and SQL Databases (Postgress, MySQL).
Familiarity with GitLab, including experience with GitLab Actions for CI/CD workflows, code management, and version control.
Security Awareness:
Knowledge of application security best practices, including authentication and authorization techniques, secure coding, input validation, secure API usage, and the protection of sensitive data.
Additional Skills:
Knowledge of Machine Learning concepts, Large Language Models (LLMs), and data science will be highly appreciated.
Soft Skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in team environments and contribute to problem-solving.

