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Airbus • Getafe, Spain

ISR Mission System SW Developer

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

A vacancy for a Software Engineer has arisen within the Mission A/C & Ground Software Department. We develop onboard and on ground mission systems to manage the different inputs and data from different sensors (EOIR, AIS, Radar, DataLinks) and provide an enriched tactical picture to the operators (Pilots, Co-Pilots, C2 operators, etcetera) enabling mission planning, monitoring, execution and debriefing capabilities.

The selected candidate will be responsible for the detailed design, implementation and verification of software components, and the configuration and deployment of the software components to be delivered into the different environments (development and integration). In addition, the candidate will participate in the evolution of the overall software and deployment architecture to adapt the current mission software products to the needs of our new customers.

The candidate will be part of an existing and experienced team that will allow him/her to learn and grow in a professional environment. The candidate will find a motivated and cooperative software department where his/her experiences and technical knowledge along with the capacity to understand the different system needs.

Besides the technical requirements the candidate has to be open minded, innovative, decisive and willing to participate in its working environment.

Responsabilities

Your main activities will include:

  • Analysis of functional system requirements.
  • Definition of Software requirements.
  • SW Implementation and coding (C++ / QML) of SW Components and services.
  • Definition of Software Qualification Tests.
  • Verification of SW (Execution of: Unit Test, Component Test and Integration Test).
  • Validation of SW Requirements and Qualification Tests.
  • SW Components configuration (GIT)
  • SW Problem Resolution managament (Changes Proposal and/or SW bugs)
  • Focal Point with the rest of organizations of the assigned functionality (problem analysis, support, improvement ideas, etc)

Required Skills

  • Educated in a Science Computer, Telecommunication, Industrial Engineering degree or equivalent discipline.
  • At least 2 - 3 years of experience in a related field.
  • Advanced knowledge and experience in C/C++ language is required.
  • Advanced knowledge and experience in the whole Software Development Cycle is required (Requirements, Design, Implementation, Validation & Verification).
  • Proven experience on development of avionics protocols: AFDX, ARINC-429, 1553, etc.
  • Knowledge and experience with linux OS is required.
  • Knowledge & experience with SW design patterns, SOA.
  • Be eligible for Security Personal Clearance up to NATO/OCCAR SECRET.

Will be highly appreciated but not mandatory

  • Knowledge of Local network configuration and knowledge of network protocols.
  • Experience on ISR Sensor integration: Radar, EO/IR, IFF, AIS, ADS-B, MAD, Acoustic, Anti-pollution system, Armament, etc.
  • Experience on GIS technologies (Carmenta, ILOGMaps)
  • Knowledge of HMI middleware (QT/QML) is desirable.
  • Knowledge of PaaS model / services based development.
  • Knowledge of SQL databases (PostgreSQL, mySQL, Oracle) is desirable.
  • Experience on Agile methodology and Atlassian suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc)
  • Knowledge of Mission Systems

If you are willing to participate in the definition and implementation of the future mission systems software architecture to be developed in the next years and contribute to continuing delivering value to our current customers for Airbus & Defence Military platforms, here you have an opportunity to develop your professional career within Airbus Defence & Space in Getafe (Spain).

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

  • Vacation days and additional days-off along the year (+35 days off in total).
  • Attractive salary and compensation package.
  • Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance (40% remote work).
  • 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.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Software Engineering

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

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.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Annual bonus
Enhanced maternity leave
Open to compressed hours
Accrued annual leave
Sabbaticals
Enhanced sick pay
Adoption leave
Health insurance
Enhanced paternity leave
Family health insurance
Complimentary Medical Services
Referral bonus
Bike parking
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Teambuilding days
In house training
Employee discounts

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