Lead Software Engineer (m/f/d)

FEV etamax GmbH; Bremen; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote work options

Career development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

A technology company specializing in safety-critical software is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Bremen. The role involves analyzing requirements, implementing software for distributed systems, and ensuring code quality. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in computer science, 3 years of experience in software engineering, and proficiency in object-oriented programming. This permanent full-time position offers flexible working hours and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows development environments.
• Solid understanding of test automation; GUI test automation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess and understand the scope and use case of complex software applications.
• Implement and integrate software for distributed systems.
• Ensure software quality by code reviews and multi-level software tests.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

Scripting languages

Embedded software development

Quality assurance

Test automation

DevOps tools (GitLab, Git, Jenkins)

Agile mindset

Communication skills in English

German skills

Education

Degree in computer science or related domain

Job description

FEV etamax GmbH is a growing technology company focused on safety‑critical software and systems. We develop solutions from analysis to zero fault tolerance for leading aerospace, transportation and automotive customers.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in computer science, information technology or related domain.
• At least 3 years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Broad technology stack with proficiency in object‑oriented programming, scripting languages and embedded software development.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows development environments.
• Strong awareness of quality assurance and high software standards.
• Solid understanding of test automation; GUI test automation experience is a plus.
• Experience with DevOps tools such as GitLab, Git and Jenkins.
• Agile mindset and creativity to design suitable software solutions.
• Excellent communication skills in English; strong German skills would be a plus.

Tasks

• Assess and understand the scope and use case of complex software applications.
• Analyze software requirements and interface documentation and design appropriate architecture.
• Implement and integrate software for distributed systems.
• Automate the whole software engineering process following the DevOps approach with a special focus on test automation.
• Ensure software quality by code reviews and multi‑level software tests.
• Coordinate technical aspects within the team and work closely with customers, following agile or safety‑critical standards.

Benefits

• International teams and global projects.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Open, flat hierarchy and collaborative culture.

Contact

Person: Maike Ritter
Phone: [phone]
Role: Lead Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Location

Berlin, Braunschweig, Bremen, Hamburg, Kiel

Employment type and seniority

Permanent full‑time position at Mid‑Senior level.