Software Developer for Test and Simulation Framework - Middle in Manching

To strengthen our Aerospace & Defence team, we are looking for a Software Developer – Test & Simulation Framework to join technologically advanced projects for a leading international customer in the aerospace industry.

The successful candidate will be involved in the design and development of software solutions for Test and Simulation Frameworks (TSF), with a particular focus on avionics simulations and virtual testing environments.

Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, the candidate will contribute to software development, integration, and testing activities, supporting the evolution of Virtual Engineering environments and the continuous improvement of existing technological solutions.

Activities

• Design and develop software components in C++ and Ada for Test and Simulation Frameworks (TSF).
• Develop avionics simulations for desktop virtual testing environments, such as MaTE DTVR (Desktop Virtual Rig).
• Design, develop, and execute automated Unit and Module Tests, contributing to Code Review activities.
• Apply state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies throughout software development activities.
• Contribute to Virtual Engineering activities, working with environments combining software simulations and real hardware.
• Provide second-level technical support for DTVR testing and simulation environments.
• Support customers in application development and System Testing activities.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement processes, contributing to the optimization of existing solutions.
• Provide technical support to software teams regarding architectural concepts and development technologies.

Technical Skills

• Master's degree in Computer Science.
• More than 2 years of professional experience in IT/Information Systems and in the Aerospace industry.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Ada, both mandatory.
• Proven expertise in simulation software or avionics software development.
• In-depth knowledge of Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, System Programming, and Cross-Platform Development.
• Knowledge of network technologies, fieldbuses, and distributed systems will be considered an advantage.
• Familiarity with development frameworks and environments such as Qt, Visual Studio MFC, and Eclipse RCP will be considered a plus.
• Knowledge of CI/CD processes and methodologies will be considered an advantage.
• Programming experience in Python will be considered a plus.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, will be considered an advantage.
• Excellent command of English, at a professional negotiation level.
• Advanced proficiency in German.

Soft Skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary environments.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks autonomously.
• Proactive mindset, self-motivation, and results-oriented approach.

Contract Terms

• Type: German permanent contract
• Annual Salary: €71,000 – €85,000
• Full-time
• Hybrid work model (based in Germany)
• The specific terms of the contract will be determined during the selection process based on the candidate’s profile and in accordance with the IG Metall collective bargaining agreement.

TXT Group promotes equal opportunities and diversity. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability, or personal beliefs, in compliance with the Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz (AGG).