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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Software Developer - Modelling & Simulation

Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeImmenstaad, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Development, or a comparable field is required.
  • Initial experience in development and simulation, including work on software projects, is required.
  • Initial practical programming experience in C++, ideally C++11, C++14, C++17, or newer, is required.
  • Fluent German at C2 level and English at B2 level, spoken and written, are required.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to an agile project team for simulation-supported studies and research projects by developing in proprietary simulation tools and extending them with capabilities such as additional simulation models and interfaces.
  • Implement user and system requirements for system simulation.
  • Implement and extend military simulations in C++ across land, air, sea, space, and cyber domains.
  • Deliver assigned work within time, cost, and quality constraints.
  • Support the project manager in customer presentations and meetings.
  • Implement interfaces to integrate external hardware and software systems into simulations.
  • Support preparation of proposals.
  • Implement and test practical solutions in cooperation with other departments and industrial and academic partners, including universities and Fraunhofer Gesellschaft.
  • For candidates meeting the additional qualifications, coordinate simulation-supported studies and research projects.
  • For candidates meeting the additional qualifications, take responsibility for delivering work packages within time, cost, and quality constraints.
  • For candidates meeting the additional qualifications, independently engage in technical exchanges with other departments and project partners from industry and research institutes.
  • For candidates meeting the additional qualifications, prepare proposals for work packages, including scope, schedule, and cost.

Desired Qualifications

  • Initial knowledge of central libraries such as Qt for graphical user interfaces is advantageous.
  • Basic knowledge of agile software development methods such as Scrum is expected; familiarity with the Atlassian tool stack, including Jira and Confluence, is advantageous.
  • Initial experience with development environments such as GitHub or GitLab is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of 3D modelling, OpenGL, OpenSceneGraph, or game engines such as Unity3D is advantageous.
  • For the additional responsibilities, 2–3 years of practical experience in development and simulation, including work on software projects, is required.
  • For the additional responsibilities, 2–3 years of practical C++ programming experience, ideally with C++11, C++14, C++17, or newer, and good knowledge of libraries including NumPy, OpenCV, and Qt for graphical user interfaces, is required.
  • For the additional responsibilities, practical experience with agile software development methods such as Scrum is required; familiarity with the Atlassian tool stack is advantageous.
  • For the additional responsibilities, confident use of development environments such as GitHub, GitLab, PyCharm, and Visual Studio is advantageous.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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