Qt/QML Simulation HMI Software Engineer (d/m/f)

Salary: 70.000 - 100.000 € per year

Requirements:

Bachelors or higher degree in computer science, software engineering, or a relevant field; a masters degree is preferred.

Experience in software development, with a focus on frontend/UI applications.

Strong proficiency in C++ and the Qt/QML technology stack.

Good communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Experience with modern DevOps pipelines, containerization, and agile software development methodologies.

A proactive, pragmatic mindset and passion for simulation.

Responsibilities:

Communicate with stakeholders and customers to gather and understand requirements.

Define and architect the software foundation for simulation control stations, instructor operating stations, and flight training debriefing stations.

Design intuitive, user-friendly interfaces using a custom GUI framework based on Qt/QML.

Define and maintain the softwares technical architecture, including the codebase, interfaces to other systems, and overall structure.

Design, develop, test, and maintain software; write clean, efficient, maintainable code; follow best practices; analyze and debug issues; and fix bugs.

Participate in planning, stand-up, review, and retrospective meetings in accordance with the software development methodology.

Perform code reviews and ensure code meets defined coding standards.

Ensure the software system design and architecture are scalable, maintainable, and integrable with other systems.

Technologies:

Architect

DevOps

Frontend

Support

Qt

UX UI Design

More:

We at Airbus Defence and Space GmbH develop high-fidelity engineering and training simulations for a variety of aircraft, supporting the entire development lifecycle. This permanent professional-level software engineering role focuses on HMI stations for simulators, which support simulation control and monitoring as well as the instruction and debriefing of training sessions. Our department works collaboratively across the simulator product. The role is based in Manching, about an hours drive north of Munich, where countryside living is within reach of nearby cities and a range of leisure and cultural activities. We offer an attractive salary and special payments, 30 days of paid vacation plus additional days off for special occasions, development opportunities, and benefits including an employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, insurance conditions, public transport subsidies, and partner-company benefits. On-site facilities include health services, a canteen and cafeteria, and a nearby kindergarten. We support work-life compatibility through job sharing, part-time models, flexible hours, and individual time off, and offer a diverse, inclusive working environment with more than 140 nationalities. We are committed to integrity, equal opportunities, and flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

last updated 42 week of 2026