Data Scientist – Big Data Engineer (M/F)

Description de l'offre

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo-Finmeccanica (33%), is a key European player in space telecommunications, navigation, Earth observation, exploration and orbital infrastructures.

The Telecommunications Business Line is looking for a :
Data Scientist – Big Data Engineer (M/F)

Based in Toulouse or Cannes (France)


Technical Skills :



You have the equivalent of a Master degree or an Engineering diploma in Data Science . You are skilled in statistics and mathematical models applicable to Big Data and processes related to Data Mining and Data Analytics. You also have knowledge in Machine Learning .

You are experienced in programming languages such as Python, Java, Matlab, C++ and in databases tailored for Big Data, Hadoop and Spark.

Technical skills in Cybersecurity and knowledge of the Space industry – and more especially in the satellite communication network infrastructures – would be greatly appreciated.

You can speak, read and write technical documentation in English. Some basics in Italian would be welcome as well.

Preferred skills :



You are known for your creativity , your analysis skills , your autonomy and your openness to change.

You are passionate about the latest digital technologies and attracted by innovation's challenges.

Our journey together :


Big Data has been identified as a key market for the future of the space industry and Thales Alenia Space is launching its “Digital Transformation” as part of its “Space for Life” vision to prepare for it.

By joining our system engineering teams, you will be at the heart of most advanced technologies in the field of satellite communication networks, in charge of the design and development of our future high added value solutions based on Big Data.

As a Data Scientist / Big Data engineer , you will be in charge of the following missions :

- You are responsible for the identification, creation and validation of innovative PoC based on Big Data/Data mining & machine learning technologies that will add value and optimize our Satellite communication networks products and solutions.

- You will closely work with our “ Big Data for Space ” transverse group of engineers

- You will also support all the Big Data activities of the Telecom domain.

You are interested in joining our innovative Group ? Do not hesitate to apply to this offer.

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