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Subsidies for
professional
accreditations and
development
Orientation and
onboarding program
Leadership
development programs
Paid internships
and co-op terms for
students
Graduate program participants at Thales Canada collaborate to design a Thales city.
inventor. He’s formed a social
committee to organize events.
And he’s now working toward his
master’s degree in AI with help
from Thales’ tuition assistance
program.
On the job, Hayes worked
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on hardware security modules
for secure transactions. He
feels his promotion to senior
software development engineer
is recognition for his hard
work. Now, he’s been given
an autonomous role on the
development and release of a next
generation hardware security
module.
As one of the least senior
members of the team, Hayes
appreciates the respect shown
by his colleagues. “There’s no
micromanaging,” he says. “It feels
good to be trusted.”
One reason he tries so hard is he
knows that what he builds every
day will be used by people within
months. “I know what I do at
Thales makes a difference.”
