C++ Software Developer – Test Frameworks (m/f/d) | Germany | Airbus Projects

Orbital Critical Systems; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

German tax return assistance

German language training

35-hour work week

Overtime hours bank

Career development opportunities

International aerospace projects

Job summary

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) in Bremen, Germany, is seeking a C++ Software Developer to contribute to long-term Airbus aerospace projects. You will design, develop and test C++ software for test and simulation frameworks and build GUI components for testing applications.

Working on virtual engineering environments and providing second-level support, you will collaborate with international teams and benefit from a 35-hour work week, relocation assistance, and German tax support under a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience in C++, IT, software development or information systems.
• German: Business fluent (mandatory).
• English: Business fluent (mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain C++ software for test and simulation frameworks (TSF).
• Develop and enhance GUI components for testing applications.
• Perform unit testing, software validation and code reviews to ensure quality and reliability.
• Contribute to virtual engineering environments, integrating simulations with real hardware.
• Provide second-level technical support for test systems and simulation frameworks, including AIDASS, MaTE and SI².
• Support engineering teams and customers with application development, system testing and technical solutions.

Skills

C++

Software development

German language

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

At Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group), , a company specialising in safety-critical software and engineering solutions, we're looking for a C++ Software Developer to join our teams in Germany and contribute to long-term Airbus aerospace projects.

You'll work on the development of test and simulation frameworks, building software solutions and graphical user interfaces that support advanced aerospace engineering and testing environments.

Your opportunity at a glance

Location: Bremen, Germany

Salary: 50,000 € – 60,000 € gross/year + additional benefits

Working hours: 35 hours/week

Contract: Permanent German employment contract

Why join Orbital?

Work-life balance: 35-hour working week with an overtime hours bank.

Relocation assistance: Support with accommodation searches, relocation arrangements and administrative procedures.

Language development: German language training support.

Tax support: Company-covered German tax return assistance for your first year.

Career stability: Permanent German contract and long-term Airbus projects.

Professional development: Regular technical follow-ups and team-building activities.

International environment: Collaborate with professionals from diverse backgrounds in the aerospace industry.

What you'll do

• Design, develop and maintain C++ software for test and simulation frameworks (TSF).
• Develop and enhance graphical user interface (GUI) components for testing applications.
• Perform unit testing, software validation and code reviews to ensure quality and reliability.
• Contribute to virtual engineering environments, integrating simulations with real hardware.
• Provide second-level technical support for test systems and simulation frameworks, including AIDASS, MaTE and SI².
• Support engineering teams and customers with application development, system testing and technical solutions.

What we're looking for

Essential requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in C++, IT, software development or information systems.
• German: Business fluent (mandatory).
• English: Business fluent (mandatory).

Nice to have

• Experience developing GUI applications using C++.
• Knowledge of test automation, simulation frameworks or virtual testing environments.
• Familiarity with unit testing, code reviews and software quality practices.
• Experience with hardware-software integration or aerospace engineering projects.

Ready for your next challenge?

Bring your C++ development skills to international aerospace projects in Germany!

If you're passionate about software development, simulation technologies and building reliable engineering solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

We look forward to hearing from you!