Job Description Software Developer - Aircraft Performance Tools
is an opportunity within
Airbus Operations, Getafe (Madrid) .
The selected candidate will join the
Airbus Flight Physics Capability Operations team (1GZC) .
We are a transnational team responsible for developing, delivering, and maintaining a rich portfolio of Aircraft Performance Modelling & Simulation tools.
We develop software that enables our aircraft to fly safely and efficiently in all flight phases and equip aircraft avionics systems with on?board performance data.
This specific role will focus on developing
On?Board Aircraft Performance tools
to generate, control, and deliver aircraft performance databases embedded in avionics functions (like the Flight Management System) across all Airbus families.
Furthermore, you will work with simulation tools that emulate these embedded functions.
This position involves close collaboration with the local end?user community within Airbus Commercial Aircraft, as well as with Airbus Defence & Space, particularly concerning applications for the
A400M
program.
Responsibilities
Requirements & Specifications:
Capture, understand, and translate internal Airbus end?users' needs into tangible objectives, software specifications, and user stories.
Software Implementation:
Implement required software modifications with the support of an experienced subcontracting software development team.
Testing & Verification:
Perform software verification testing, including the definition of robust acceptance criteria.
User Support:
Support end?users in Airbus Commercial Aircraft & Airbus Defence & Space by investigating and resolving identified problems in a timely manner.
Project Management:




Manage administrative and project tasks associated with the software tools portfolio, including subcontracting activities.
Continuous Growth:
Learn and understand business processes across Flight Physics and especially Aircraft Performance to improve the tool landscape.
Skills
Education:
Aeronautical, Industrial, Software Engineering degree or a related discipline.
Technical knowledge:
Good software development skills and solid knowledge of
Linux
environments and
DevOps / CI / CD
tools (Git, Jenkins, Artifactory...).
Soft skills:
High adaptability, enthusiasm, intellectual curiosity, and a 'can?do' attitude to effectively interact with local & transnational teams, subcontractors, and customers.
Languages:
Advanced level in English (essential for daily work within this transnational team).
Valuable / Nice to have:
Experience with the application of
DO?200 Standards
(Processing Aeronautical Data), experience or knowledge in
Python, C / C++, Java, Matlab, Simulink & Fortran
(all part of our tool portfolio), general knowledge of
Flight Physics, Aircraft Performance, or Airline Operations .
Benefits
Vacation days plus additional days?off throughout the year.
Attractive salary.
Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work?life balance.




Collective transport service subject to working calendar / home location.
Benefits such as life insurance, 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.
Option to access special rates in products & benefits.
Company:
Airbus Operations SL
Employment Type:
Permanent
Experience Level:
Professional
Job Family:
Flight & Space Physics
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.
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 versátil working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
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