Early Career - Embedded Software Engineer (m/f)

Location: Toulouse Area

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer (f/m) to join a team of experts dedicated to developing on-board software for cutting-edge satellite missions, including Earth Observation, Telecommunications, Navigation and Science or Constellations.

You will be at the heart of our development cycle. You won't just be writing code; you will be contributing to the creation of standardized DHS (Data Handled SW) modules. These modules are high-value products delivered to internal international partners (UK, Germany, Spain...) and integrated into the core software of major global space programs.

This role is designed to provide you with a comprehensive view of the software lifecycle in a highly regulated space industry.

Your working environment

Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city of the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!

How we care for you

Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.

Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.

Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.

Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Your challenges

• Design & Develop: Participate in the detailed design and implementation of software code.
• Master Quality Standards: Learn to write test plans, execute procedures, and validate software in accordance with strict space standards.
• Deliver & Integrate: Support the delivery of modules and documentation to internal customers and assist in their integration into central satellite software.
• Solve Complex Problems: Contribute to anomaly investigations and learn how to troubleshoot high-reliability systems.
• Innovate & Improve: Bring your fresh perspective to our processes! We encourage you to propose new design solutions, technologies, and ways to optimize our workflow.
• Verify that the SW requirements are correctly & completely implemented.
• Challenge and enlarge the customer needs to propose common and reusable solutions.
• Ensure the related support activity: failure report analysis, answer to technical requests.
• Improve the ways of working: bring new design solutions and technologies.
• Manage your activities following the expected schedule, budget and quality.
• Participate to the improvement of the Department performance.

Your Profile

• Education & Technical Skills:Recently graduated with a Master’s degree or Engineering degree in Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or a related field,
• Solid understanding of Low-Layer software (Operating Systems like Linux/Unix, Computer & Processor architectures),
• Familiarity with the V-cycle development process,
• Knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++, or Java,
• Basic understanding of design methods (e.g., UML),
• Curious, proactive, and ready to dive into complex technical challenges,
• You enjoy breaking down problems and finding logical solutions,
• You enjoy working in a collaborative, multicultural environment,
• You have good communication skills and are comfortable working in English.
• This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.
• 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.
• Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.
• Take your career to a new level and apply online now!
• 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 SAS

Employment Type

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Family

Software Engineering

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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.