Methods & Tools Software Developer

About the role

Join Airbus Defence & Space’s Data Processing and Analysis Development group as a Methods & Tools Software Developer. You will design, implement and maintain the software ecosystem used by Test and System Specialists to analyse data from rig, bench, ground and flight tests.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, optimise and maintain analysis tools for the Ground Station Test Centre.
• Collaborate with specialised test analysis groups (Performance, Handling Qualities, Avionics, etc.) to translate mathematical models into functional software.
• Define the future technology stack and migrate existing tools to the new Time Series Analysis Tool Platform for Military (TSASM).
• Act as the technical liaison between the Ground Station team and the Spanish analysis community, providing support and ensuring seamless communication.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering with a focus on scientific computing.
• Strong analytical mindset and interest in scientific programming.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to convey technical concepts to non‑software engineers.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

Required skills

• MATLAB for scientific applications.
• Python with NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Matplotlib, Jupyter ecosystem.
• Familiarity with SimPy and Numba.
• Experience or willingness to work with Fortran 77/90 and C++.
• Version control with Git; CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Nexus are desirable.
• Agile methodologies using Jira and Confluence.