Simulation Software Engineer VR (d/f/m)

Job Description:

Airbus Defence and Space is enlarging its Virtual Reality @ Simulation team and is therefore looking for a

Software Engineer VR (d/f/m)

You will help our team to develop Extended Reality (XR = VR, AR, MR) applications for training and development simulators. Your responsibility will be to develop and maintain XR software, integrate XR hardware and tools and improve the modeling quality of the virtual 3D environments.

Your location

Located 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.

Your benefits

• Fair 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.
  

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Design, development and maintenance of Virtual Reality (VR) software for simulation applications
  
• Integration of simulation models into VR applications
  
• Test, Validation & Verification of Virtual Reality simulation software and components
  
• Analysis of reported issues, implementation, integration and testing of according fixes
  
• Support simulator operation and pilot assessment sessions
  
• Documentation of the appropriate software modules according to the existing company processes
  

Desired skills and qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in computer science, games engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering or a related disciplines
  
• At least 3 years of relevant software developer experience related to VR and Game Engines
  
• Experience with Agile Development methodologies desired
  
• Proactive way of working and team-orientation
  
• Good English written and spoken, any other language is an asset
  
• Readiness to travel (mainly within the EU)
  

• Object orientated programming and scripting languages, in particular C#, C++, bash, python
  
• Game/rendering engines (Unity, Unreal, Image Generators etc.) and 3D Modelling toolchains (Blender, Maya, SketchUp ...)
  
• Shader technologies (HLSL, ShaderGraph etc.)
  
• Atlassian tool stack (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, groovy, docker, ansible, Nexus etc.)
  

This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

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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 GmbH

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Software Engineering

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