Software Developer - Simulation Control Stations

Airbus; Manching; Vor Ort; EUR 85.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Attractive salary

30 days vacation

Pension and stock options

Car leasing discounts

Insurance subsidies

Public transport subsidies

On-site facilities

Zusammenfassung

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Germany seeks a mid-to-senior Software Developer for Simulation Control Stations. You will design frontend interfaces with Qt/QML and build robust backend components across the full stack for real-time simulation control and debriefing.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver a cohesive simulator product, emphasizing clean code, scalable architecture, and strong DevOps practices. This permanent role is on-site in the Munich area.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor or higher degree in computer science, software engineering, or relevant field.
• Experience in frontend/UI development.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and Qt/QML.
• Good communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with modern DevOps pipelines, containerization, and agile software development.

Aufgaben

• Gather and understand requirements with stakeholders and customers.
• Define and architect the software foundation for simulation control stations, instructor operating stations and flight training debriefing stations.
• Design intuitive interfaces using a Qt/QML-based GUI framework.
• Define and maintain the software architecture and interfaces to other systems.
• Write clean, maintainable code and follow software development best practices.
• Participate in planning, stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives.
• Perform code reviews and ensure coding standards.
• Ensure the software is scalable and integrable with other systems.

Kenntnisse

Frontend/UI development

C++

Qt/QML

DevOps pipelines

Agile methodologies

Communication

Proactive mindset

Ausbildung

Bachelor or higher in computer science or software engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Qt/QML

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: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type: Permanent

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Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Software Engineering

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