Stream-aligned Software Engineer (Military Derivatives)

Airbus Defence and Space; Getafe; Híbrido; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Employee stock options

Retirement plan

Study grants

On-site facilities

Free canteen

Kindergarten

Descripción de la vacante

Airbus Defence and Space SAU in Getafe (Madrid) seeks a Software Engineer to join the Software Mission Systems Team. You will contribute to R&D and core product initiatives, delivering high-performance software and state-of-the-art solutions in a distributed environment.

The role emphasizes design and implementation in modern C++, DDS, and Qt, with a focus on quality through TDD, in a multicultural, international setting. Hybrid working model offered where possible.

Formación

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• At least 5 years in software development for high-performance applications.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (written & spoken).
• Strong knowledge of Modern C++ and Linux environments.
• Experience with Qt, DDS, and testing frameworks is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design, write, and maintain clean, efficient C++ code on Linux.
• Implement DDS-based interfaces and data networks.
• Develop GUIs with the Qt framework.
• Own end-to-end delivery of customer-facing features using trunk-based development and value streams.
• Apply Test Driven Development with unit, integration, and regression tests.
• Create software architectures, API contracts, and DDS data models.

Conocimientos

5+ years software experience

Analytical/problem-solving

Team collaboration (international)

English + Spanish proficiency

Educación

Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science

Herramientas

Qt framework

DDS

GoogleTest

Catch2

CMake

Git

Linux

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

an opportunity for a Software Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Software Mission Systems Team, specifically integrated into a Stream-Aligned product team. The engineer will contribute to R&D and core product initiatives focused on enhancing our mission system capabilities through next-generation technologies. The role involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver continuous value in high-performance distributed environments, building state-of-the-art software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, and maintain clean, efficient, and modern C++ code running on Linux platforms.
• Implement data-centric communication interfaces and network architectures using DDS middleware technologies.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain responsive graphical user interfaces (GUIs) leveraging the Qt framework.
• Own the end-to-end delivery of customer-facing features using Trunk Based Development and continuous value stream models.
• Ensure high software quality by implementing Test Driven Development (TDD), including unit, integration, and regression tests.
• Design and implement technical documentation, including software architectures, API contracts, and DDS data models.

Skills

• Education: Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent technical experience.
• Experience: At least 5 years in software development, specifically in high-performance applications.
• Soft skills: Analytical and problem-solving skills, team spirit, and the ability to work in complex, international, and multicultural environments.
• Languages: Advanced level in English & Spanish (both written & spoken).
• Technical knowledge: Modern C++ (STL, object-oriented design), Linux environments, CMake, and Git.
• Valuable / Nice to have: Experience with Qt framework (Quick, QML, or Widgets), DDS (Data Distribution Service), and testing frameworks such as GoogleTest or Catch2 will be valued.

Which benefits will you have as Airbus employee?

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
• Attractive salary.
• Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
• Collective transport service in some sites.
• Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
• On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
• Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
• Special rates in products & benefits.

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Company

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Software Engineering

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