Job Description:
Within the Simulation domain, the Future Capabilities team in Manching is not only shaping the future of Engineering and Training Simulators, but also preparing the base to enable the development of future platforms in an effective, rapid and modern way. Our teams provide cutting-edge solutions to the new program and support the development of projects from concept to production.
As a
Software Developer (d/f/m)you will design and implement complex Simulation Environments using modern coding trends, containerization technologies, and applying basic DevOps practices to create realistic training scenarios for next-generation Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS).
The team setup is perfect for both effective work and personal growth.
Your locationLocated 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.
Our Benefits for YouFair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.
Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.
Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.
Design and develop high-fidelity and modular Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) subsystem simulation using C++ language and modern software architecture patterns.
Apply DevOps and Test-Driven Development principles and tools.
Document and communicate simulation architectures, interfaces, and operational procedures for maintainability.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate sensor and flight dynamic models, as well as mission planning algorithms.
Deployment, testing and validation of simulation models in real training environments.
Integrate third-party libraries and APIs for enhanced simulation fidelity and functionality
Analyse and fix reported issues.
Mentoring and contribution to technical leadership within the team.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Aeronautical Engineering related technical field preferred.
At least 5 years of professional experience in Software development.
Very good knowledge in modern C++ and Object-Oriented Programming principles.
Very good knowledge in a scripting language (Python, Bash, Golang)
Familiarity with CMake, Conan, Git and Docker.
Familiarity with Linux environments.
Professional level English. German would be a plus.
Knowledge of UAS concepts, flight dynamics, and standards would be a plus.
Proven experience with flight simulators and integration would be a plus.
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Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbHEmployment Type:
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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.
Skills Required
- At least 5 years of professional experience in software development.
- Very good knowledge in modern C++ and Object-Oriented Programming principles.
- Very good knowledge in a scripting language (Python, Bash, Golang).
- Familiarity with CMake, Conan, Git and Docker.
- Familiarity with Linux environments.
- Apply DevOps and Test-Driven Development principles and tools.
- Professional level English.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Aeronautical Engineering (preferred).
- German language skills (would be a plus).
- Knowledge of UAS concepts, flight dynamics, and standards (preferred).
- Proven experience with flight simulators and integration (preferred).
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What We Do
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.





