Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled

Software Developer for Mission Support Systems (d/f/m)

to join our team at Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, focusing on the design, development, and maintenance of mission-critical software systems that support our defense and space operations.

In Platform Operational Support, we develop Mission Planning Systems, consisting of commercial IT-Infrastructure and custom software, for all flying platforms in our portfolio, including Eurofighter, A400M, Eurodrone, Tornado, and Future Platforms.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Our Benefits for You

• Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.

• Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.

• Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.

• Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.

• Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy robust and scalable software solutions for mission support systems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems engineers, software engineers, DevOps and Operational Advisors, to define software requirements and specifications.

• Implement software components according to architectural guidelines and coding standards.

• Conduct unit, integration, and system testing to ensure software quality and reliability.

• Troubleshoot and debug software issues, providing timely resolutions and preventative measures.

• Participate in code reviews, contributing to the continuous improvement of software development processes and best practices.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation for software designs, implementations, and testing.

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to mission-critical software development.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Proven experience in software development, preferably in a defense, aerospace, or other highly regulated industry.

• Strong proficiency in programming languages such such as Java or Phyton.

• Experience with real-time operating systems and embedded systems is highly desirable.

• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and version control systems (e.g., Git).

• Familiarity with secure coding practices and DO-278 Standard.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; proficiency in German is a plus.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Sub-system development

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