Thales
Thales
Thales develops technology for aerospace, defense, security, and transportation. Its work spans AI-enabled systems, secure data communication, and smart transportation solutions, supporting organizations that rely on trusted digital and operational infrastructure. The company also emphasizes sustainability, digital ethics, and diversity as part of its approach to building technology and its workforce.

DevOps Intern, CI/CD Development

Join Thales in developing and industrializing a CI/CD pipeline for the IT infrastructure of a military air traffic control system. This internship focuses on DevOps engineering for a complex, mission-critical environment.

Description

  • Assess the current setup and map the development, test, and production environments and their distinct requirements.
  • Design modular CI/CD pipeline architecture covering builds, tests, deployment, and rollback.
  • Add automated validation for compliance, vulnerabilities, and configuration.
  • Work in sprints with business and technical teams.
  • Create technical materials such as architecture diagrams, procedures, and user guides.
  • Train end users.
  • Take part in code reviews and project progress meetings.
  • Test the pipeline in real operating conditions.
  • Design, build, and deploy an end-to-end CI/CD pipeline for the IT infrastructure of a complex military air traffic control system.

Requirements

  • Be pursuing a Master’s degree at an engineering school or university.
  • Be seeking a six-month internship.
  • Know DevOps fundamentals and understand CI/CD principles.
  • Have basic Linux/Unix skills, including commands, scripting, and basic administration.
  • Have experience with scripting and automation tools such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
  • Have experience with GitLab CI or SaltStack.
  • Be able to document work with guides and architecture diagrams.
  • Be able to collaborate in an Agile/Scrum setting, including stand-ups, planning, and reviews.
  • Take initiative and contribute recommendations.
  • Stay organized when tracking tasks and follow quality and documentation best practices.

Benefits

  • Internships are covered by an internship agreement.
  • The internship stipend is set according to level of study.
  • Inclusive and supportive work environment.
  • Recognized commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
  • Strong focus on employee work-life balance.