Software Developer – Simulation Control Stations

Airbus; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 85.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary + bonuses

30 days vacation

Pension plan

Stock options

Transport subsidy

Canteen on site

Zusammenfassung

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH is seeking a mid-to-senior Software Developer for Simulation Control Stations. You will design frontend interfaces and develop backend components for real-time simulation monitoring and debriefing, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver a robust simulator product.

The role emphasizes full-stack development across the software stack, with Qt/QML-based UIs and scalable architecture in a diverse, international environment.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in computer science, software engineering or related field.
• Experience with frontend/UI applications and Qt/QML.
• Proactive, communicative and able to work in cross-functional teams.

Aufgaben

• Define and architect software foundation for simulation control stations.
• Design intuitive GUI interfaces based on Qt/QML.
• Develop and maintain backend components and middleware.
• Ensure scalable, maintainable software architecture and codebase.

Kenntnisse

C++

Qt/QML

Frontend UI

DevOps

Agile

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Docker

CI/CD

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description: In order to support the Simulation Team, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Software Developer - Simulation Control Stations (d/m/f) Our department develops top-notch, high-fidelity engineering and training simulations for a variety of aircraft, supporting the entire development lifecycle. We are seeking a mid-to-senior level software developer in context of control stations used for real-time simulation monitoring, instruction, and debriefing. In this role, you will not only design and implement intuitive frontend interfaces for simulation control and monitoring but also develop the critical backend components and middleware that power them. You will work across the full software stack to ensure seamless data flow and integration, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver a cohesive and robust simulator product.

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.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments
• 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies
• On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site
• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Communicate with stakeholders and customers to gather and understand requirements.
• Define and architect the software foundation for simulation control stations, instructor operating stations and flight training debriefing stations.
• Design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces using a custom GUI framework based on Qt/QML.
• Define and maintain the overall technical architecture of the software, including the design and organization of the codebase, interfaces to other systems, the overall structure and organization of the software.
• Design, develop, test and maintain software by writing clean, efficient and maintainable code, and follow software development best practices.
• Analyze and debug software issues, and fix bugs.
• Participate in planning, stand-up, review and retrospective meetings according to software development methodology.
• Perform code reviews and ensure the code meets the defined coding standards.
• Ensure the software system design and architecture is scalable, maintainable and can be integrated with other systems.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in computer science, software engineering, or relevant field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience in software development with focus on frontend/UI applications.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and Qt/QML technology stack.
• Good communication skills to efficiently collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with modern DevOps pipelines, containerization, and agile software development methodologies.
• Proactive and pragmatic mindset and being passionate about simulation.

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

Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Software Engineering

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world’s leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

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