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Software Architect (dfm)

Airbus


Job Location:

Bremen - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

In order to support our Ground Systems & Human Space Flight team Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a


Software Architect (d/f/m)

We support ground systems for human spaceflight missions (ISS - Columbus ESA ESM project) and design the ground infrastructure for future LEO space stations such as Starlab.

Our Responsibilities are: design and specification of new ground systems; System data and change analyses; delivery of ground software; Support for functional verification and error investigation and tool support.


Your location

Bremen is a charming city full of history in the northwest of addition to being one of the countrys greenest cities it offers wonderful sights a rich culture urban flair and culinary delights. Its also a great place for seaside lovers being located just an hours drive from the North Sea coast.


Our Benefits for You

  • 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
  • Collaboration within the team.
  • Planning and evaluation of software- and data architectures as well as data flows in the ground segment.
  • Requirements engineering.
  • Definition of system integration logic and execution of V&V activities (Verification & Validation).
  • Selection of required software components and tools.
  • Interface definitions and customer interfacing.

Desired skills and qualifications
  • Completed Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Aerospace Engineering
  • Experience in software projects.
  • Solid experience in software architecture system architecture requirements engineering and interface specification.
  • Experience with functional verification and V&V processes.
  • Proficiency in German and English (written and spoken).
  • Ability to work in a team and strong communication skills.

Desired Knowledge
  • Linux
  • UML MBSE (CAMEO)
  • Communication protocols commonly used within Space Projects (CCSDS 1553 Spacewire FEECP etc.)
  • Experience with Ground System Software and/or related technologies (CCS CGS SCOS2000 etc.)
  • Programming skills in C Java Python and Shell.

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Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

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.

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.


Required Experience:

Staff IC