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Software Developer – Modelling & Simulation

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world, providing efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services.
88090 Immenstaad, Germany
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · AR/VR · Defense

Description For Software Developer – Modelling & Simulation

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH is seeking a Software Developer specializing in Modelling & Simulation to join their Operational Analysis and Studies department in Friedrichshafen. The role involves developing innovative architectures for future Systems of Systems and products using their proprietary simulation framework. This position is crucial for conducting operational analysis of these systems to optimize and make early design decisions.

The successful candidate will work in an international environment that requires close coordination with internal and external stakeholders, including customers and project partners. They will be responsible for implementing complex simulation architectures within the FCAS program and related studies.

The department values respect, teamwork, and creativity. Beyond their main activities, they are involved in research and technology initiatives across various innovations including Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, and Quantum Computing. Working alongside the Innovation Factory in Friedrichshafen, this environment provides the perfect setting for driving and implementing innovative ideas.

The role combines technical expertise in software development with simulation modeling, requiring strong programming skills in C++ and Python, knowledge of 3D technologies, and experience with agile methodologies. The position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge military and defense systems, particularly in multi-domain combat cloud environments.

Airbus supports personal development with tailored solutions and offers a diverse, inclusive working environment. The company welcomes applications from all backgrounds and promotes flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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Responsibilities For Software Developer – Modelling & Simulation

  • Participate in an agile project team for simulation-based studies and research projects
  • Develop and extend in-house simulation tools with new capabilities
  • Implement user and system requirements for system simulation
  • Develop simulation tools for operational analyses in military context
  • Participate in customer meetings and present study results
  • Support the proposal process for work packages
  • Collaborate with other departments, experts/senior experts, and external project partners

Requirements For Software Developer – Modelling & Simulation

Python
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Development or related field
  • Experience in development and simulation, and working in software projects
  • Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum)
  • Basic knowledge of collaborative work environments (Jira and Confluence)
  • Knowledge of software architectures and implementation with UML tools
  • Knowledge of 3D/OpenGL/OpenSceneGraph/VR/AR/Game Engines is advantageous
  • Fluent in German and English
  • Independent and reliable work style
  • Analytical thinking skills
  • Strong presentation and communication skills

Benefits For Software Developer – Modelling & Simulation

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Education Budget
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Personal development opportunities
  • International work environment
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Educational support

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