Job in Germany : Software Engineer - Deployment and Automation Solutions (f / m / d)

This is our best-known task: the safe and precise organization of air traffic in Germany. Experienced, well-trained air traffic controllers are responsible for this. As an employer, we have an even broader base, supported by over 5,600 employees. Our headquarters, branches, and tower sites offer attractive career prospects for newcomers and professionals from various fields, in a friendly, family-like environment. Ready to get started?

Langen near Frankfurt is our corporate headquarters and main branch, where the group's present and future are developed. It hosts around 2,500 employees in management, IT, technology, training, and further education, situated on a large, green campus.

Give your future the right altitude. Enjoy creative freedom in a company that aims to set standards as an air navigation service provider: personally, technically, sustainably.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Support our team full-time in software development for our central air traffic control systems at our branches as a:

Software Engineer - Deployment and Automation Solutions (f / m / d)

1. Develop solutions and implement complex software changes for our deployment software independently.
2. Document and maintain user documentation (e.g., in Confluence).
3. Specify and design solutions for complex software changes, including developing specifications, planning implementation, conducting acceptance procedures, and preparing acceptance protocols.
4. Integrate new functionalities into existing environments.
5. Troubleshoot and verify application software in test environments.
6. Advise customers and users, playing a key role in decision-making processes.
7. Work on complex, interdisciplinary projects in a dynamic environment.

What sets you apart

1. Degree in a scientific or technical field (e.g., computer science, mathematics, communications engineering) with several years of professional software development experience.
2. Strong knowledge in software development, especially in hardware, driver programming, scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python), C and C++, and network technology in Linux environments.
3. Experience with software development methods, modern languages and frameworks, and virtualization technologies (e.g., KVM/QEMU, libvirt, Proxmox VE, Kubernetes).
4. Experience with automation tools such as Puppet and Ansible, and knowledge of GitLab, Docker, and other DevOps technologies is desirable.
5. High interest and enjoyment in handling and configuring hardware and hardware-related programming.
6. Strong analytical skills, goal orientation, and teamwork abilities.
7. Business fluency in written and spoken English.

What we offer you

1. A secure job in an exciting, innovative industry, owned by the federal government.
2. Competitive salary and a fully employer-funded company pension scheme.
3. 38.5-hour workweek with flextime, 32 days paid leave annually, plus holidays on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
4. Extensive training and development opportunities.
5. Excellent public transport access, on-site parking, and JobRad program.
6. Affordable climate-friendly commuting options like the Deutschland-Ticket.
7. Up to 50% remote work, modern offices, and latest hardware.
8. Work-life balance initiatives, including company kindergarten, sabbaticals, and flexible part-time work.
9. Company sports facilities, artificial turf soccer pitch, barbecue area, game rooms, and multiple dining options.
10. Inclusive environment welcoming all genders and aviation enthusiasts.

Contact

For questions about your application, contact Viktoria Gaidamak via email. More information can be found here: