Software Developer - Modeling & Simulation (m/f/d)

ctengineeringgroup; Immenstaad am Bodensee; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Option to work from home

Job summary

CT is a European-based engineering company located around Lake Constance, seeking a Software Developer specializing in Modeling & Simulation. You will join agile teams to build and enhance simulation environments used to model real-world systems across diverse domains.

The role emphasizes modern C++ development, integration with external systems, and collaboration with industry and academia. German and English communication are required, with an option for home-office flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Initial experience in software development, simulation, or technical software projects.
• Practical programming experience with C++ (ideally C++11, C++14, C++17, or newer).
• Understanding of software engineering principles and object-oriented design.
• Experience in the aviation or space sector
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
• Fluent German and English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to simulation-based research and development projects within an agile team environment.
• Design, develop, and enhance simulation software and frameworks with new capabilities, models, and interfaces.
• Implement user and system requirements for complex simulation environments.
• Develop and extend simulation applications using modern C++ technologies.
• Integrate external hardware and software systems through dedicated interfaces.
• Deliver project tasks according to agreed timelines, quality standards, and budgets.
• Support customer meetings, technical workshops, and project presentations.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams as well as industrial and academic partners.
• Contribute to technical proposals, project planning, and solution concepts.

Skills

C++

German language

English language

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Qt

GUI development

Jira

Confluence

Git

GitHub

GitLab

OpenGL

OpenSceneGraph

Unity

Python

Job description

Software Developer - Modeling & Simulation (m/f/d)

CT is a European-basedinternational engineering company with a clear mission: to provideinnovative and technological solutions that help our customersbecome more efficient and competitive. We operate in aviation &aerospace, defence, marine, automotive, rail, and industrial plants,with a strong focus on renewable energy, electrical engineering, andarchitecture.Our 2,000 engineers support clients at everystage of the product lifecycle, from design and manufacturing totechnical support.

For the location at Lake Constance , we are looking for a

Software Developer - Modeling & Simulation (m/f/d)

who is passionate about software engineering, simulation technologies, and the development of complex systems.

In this role, you will work within agile project teams, contributing to the development and enhancement of simulation environments used to model and analyze real-world systems across various domains.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to simulation-based research and development projects within an agile team environment.
• Design, develop, and enhance simulation software and frameworks with new capabilities, models, and interfaces.
• Implement user and system requirements for complex simulation environments.
• Develop and extend simulation applications using modern C++ technologies.
• Integrate external hardware and software systems through dedicated interfaces.
• Deliver project tasks according to agreed timelines, quality standards, and budgets.
• Support customer meetings, technical workshops, and project presentations.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams as well as industrial and academic partners.
• Contribute to technical proposals, project planning, and solution concepts.

Optional Responsibilities

Depending on your experience and qualifications, additional responsibilities may include:

• Coordinating simulation-based research and development projects.
• Taking ownership of work packages regarding scope, timelines, quality, and cost.
• Acting as a technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Supporting proposal preparation and effort estimation activities.
• Collaborating independently with customers, project partners, and research organizations.
  

Requirements

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  
• Initial experience in software development, simulation, or technical software projects.
  
• Practical programming experience with C++ (ideally C++11, C++14, C++17, or newer).
  
• Understanding of software engineering principles and object-oriented design.
  
• Experience in the aviation or space sector
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
  
• Fluent German and English communication skills.
  

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

Experience or knowledge in one or more of the following areas is considered advantageous:

• Qt and GUI development.
  
• Agile development methodologies such as Scrum.
  
• Jira and Confluence.
  
• Version control systems such as Git, GitHub, or GitLab.
  
• 3D visualization and graphics technologies.
  
• OpenGL, OpenSceneGraph, or related visualization frameworks.
  
• Game development platforms such as Unity.
  
• Python and scientific computing libraries.
  

Senior-Level Profile (Preferred for Extended Responsibilities)

Candidates interested in taking on additional project responsibilities should ideally bring:

• 2–3 years of experience in software development, simulation, or related engineering projects.
  
• Strong programming expertise in modern C++.
  
• Experience with frameworks and libraries such as Qt, OpenCV, or scientific computing toolchains.
  
• Practical knowledge of agile software development processes.
  
• Experience with development environments and tools such as Visual Studio, PyCharm, GitHub, and GitLab.
  
• Wehave flat hierarchies and are always open to your new suggestionsand impulses
  
• Weare an international, open-minded team that will welcome andsupport you warmly.
  
• Weoffer flexible working hours within a 40 hour week as well as theoption to work from home.
  
• Weoffer you a fair, performance-related salary as well as anextended benefit that you can use, for fuel vouchers, companypension scheme or for the purchase of a new smartphone.
  
• Wegrant you 30 days of recreational leave per year
  
• Wesupport our employees with individual trainingopportunities
  
• Weregularly organize company events