Embedded Software Engineer – Germany | Airbus Projects

Orbital Critical Systems; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Accommodation support

German language training

Permanent German contract

Team-building activities

Job summary

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) is seeking Embedded Software Engineers for on-site roles in Germany, with opportunities in Manching, Taufkirchen and Donauwörth. Benefits include relocation assistance, accommodation support, German language training, and a permanent German contract.

You will design and develop embedded software in C/C++, perform debugging and optimization, and contribute to requirements, reviews, and documentation while collaborating with Systems, Electronics, Verification

Qualifications

• Hands-on embedded software development in C/C++.
• Experience with DO-178C, MISRA or similar standards is a plus.
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software in C/C++.
• Perform debugging, analysis and performance improvements.
• Contribute to reviews, requirements, and documentation.
• Collaborate with Systems, Electronics, Verification, and Safety teams.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded software

Debugging

Performance optimization

Documentation

Education

Electronics

Telecommunications

Computer Engineering

Aerospace

Job description

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) a leading company in safety‑critical software for aerospace, defence and transport, is looking for Embedded Software Engineers to join our on‑site teams in Germany.

The positions are on‑site in Germany, with opportunities available in Manching, Taufkirchen and Donauwörth.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary: 50,000 – 65,000 €
• Support in finding accommodation and German language training.
• Full relocation assistance, administrative support
• The company covers the cost of your German tax return during the first year
• Permanent German contract + long‑term projects
• Team-building activities and regular technical follow‑ups
• Multicultural, inclusive, and innovative environment

What you will do:

• Design and develop embedded software in C/C++
• Perform software debugging, analysis, and performance optimization.
• Contribute to technical reviews, requirements definition, and documentation.
• Collaborate with Systems, Electronics, Verification, and Safety teams.
• Ensure compliance with Defense-related standards (e.g., DO-178C, MISRA, AQAP).

What we’re looking for:

• Degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Aerospace, Industrial, or similar.
• Relevant hands‑on experience in embedded software in C/C++
• C1 English Level – mandatory.
• German C1 (will be a plus)
• Applicants must hold citizenship of a European country.