Level

Thales

SSE/TL - Golang Backend

AI in this role

Location: Bangalore - Indraprastha, 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.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Backend Developer with 7 -9 years of experience to join our engineering team. You will play a key role in building and maintaining robust backend services that power our applications. This position requires a developer with strong experience in Golang and Python, along with hands-on knowledge of cloud infrastructure, containerization, and databases.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Go (Golang) and Python.

  • Build and manage RESTful APIs and microservices.

  • Work with PostgreSQL and Redis for efficient data storage and caching.

  • Develop and deploy applications in Docker containers using Kubernetes for orchestration.

  • Collaborate with DevOps to deploy and monitor applications on AWS cloud infrastructure.

  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high code quality and system reliability.

  • Contribute to architectural decisions and help shape backend system design.

  • Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for backend services.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve performance and scalability issues.

Qualifications:

  • 7 - 9 years of backend development experience.

  • Proficiency in Golang and Python.

  • Strong understanding of PostgreSQL and Redis.

  • Experience with Docker and containerized applications.

  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for orchestration.

  • Proficiency with AWS services (e.g., EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, RDS, IAM).

  • Understanding of RESTful API design principles.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices.

  • Good problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile team environment.
     

Preferred Qualifications:

  • B.E/BTech. degree in Computer Science, similar technical discipline or equivalent practical experience

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.

How we score this

SSE/TL - Golang Backend at Thales scores 33 out of 100 on AI centrality, which makes it AI Level 1 of 4 (Little AI) on this board. The level measures how much of the work is AI, not seniority.

Classification

AI Level 1. The work itself involves no AI, or AI only appears as scenery, such as a company tagline.

  1. AI Level 480 to 100
  2. AI Level 360 to 79
  3. AI Level 240 to 59
  4. AI Level 10 to 39

Bands come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Open the description and count.

Get new AI jobs by email

One email a week with the new AI jobs, each rated AI Level 1 to 4 for how much AI is in the work. No recruiter spam, unsubscribe in one click.

Free. One email a week. Unsubscribe in one click.

Similar roles

Software Engineering roles rated AI Level 1 at other companies.

What kind of AI work fits you?

Answer 12 practical questions in about three minutes. Get a simple profile, the work it points to, and live roles to explore next.

Find my next step

More jobs at Thales

Related searches

Same AI level