Airbus Operations SL

Aerospace

On-BoardAircraftPerformanceSoftwareDeveloper

€52–78k ~AI est. Getafe, Madrid, Spain FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Professional candidates.

The Brief

“On-Board Aircraft Performance Software Developer at Airbus Operations SL. Skills: Aircraft Performance Tools, Software Development, DevOps / CI/CD. Capture end-users’ needs. Understand end-users’ needs”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Investigating problems; Resolving problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Aeronautical, Industrial, Software Engineering degree, Good software development skills, Solid knowledge of Linux environments, Advanced level in English

Nice to Have

Experience with DO-200 Standards, Experience in Python, Experience in C/C ++, Experience in Java, Experience in Matlab, Experience in SimuLINK, Experience in Fortran, General knowledge of Flight Physics, General knowledge of Aircraft Performance, General knowledge of Airline Operations

What You'll Do.

Capture end-users’ needs

Understand end-users’ needs

Translate needs into objectives

Translate needs into specifications

Translate needs into user stories

Implement software modifications

Perform software verification testing

Define acceptance criteria

Investigate identified problems

Resolve identified problems

Manage administrative tasks

Manage subcontracting activities

Learn business processes

Understand business processes

Improve tool landscape

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Local end-user community; Transnational teams; Subcontractors; Customers; Airbus Commercial Aircraft; Airbus Defence & Space

Process & Methodology

Project management tasks, Subcontracting activities

Full Job Description

****Job Description:**** An opportunity for a **Software Developer - Aircraft Performance Tools** has arisen 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 The main tasks of the jobholder will be: * **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 pro

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