Airbus UpNext - Software Engineer (m/f)

Job Description:

The Airbus UpNext' Optimate demonstrator will pave the way to smart automation capabilities by integration of new innovative bricks including computer vision and data fusion. The goal is to help the pilots and facilitate the mission. 

The Airbus UpNext Optimate demonstrator team is looking for a fullstack web technology software engineer in order to develop advanced applications to improve aircraft operations on the ground and in flight.

This position comes with a CDI-C (CDI de Chantier) in accordance with the timeline of the demonstrator (deadline for the demo - end of September 2026).

Starting date - ASAP.

Mission

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include: 

• Understand critical issues and business needs

• Develop new application solutions, develop them and maintain them

• Relay communication around the different impacts

• Design applications in different programming languages

• Develop the infrastructure to improve deployment processes

• Propose new ideas to improve tools and processes

• Guarantee the quality and stability of production

• Intervene in incident management and improve the monitoring infrastructure

• Help the Lead developer in its mission

Your boarding pass

What you bring:

• At least 5 years experiences in multidisciplinary web development 

• Strong technical skills in Javascript, Java, Typescript, Vue.js, Node.js, React, Angular and Progressive Web Application development

• Knowledge of technologies usable for aeronautic applications would be appreciated

• Passionate about exploring new areas, working on equations and quickly implementing innovative ideas and concepts

• Critical thinker that takes on big challenges to create innovative solutions

• Passion about technology, science

• Eagerness to take initiatives to propose simpler and efficient ways of working

• Impatience and burning desire to attain rapidly, along with a healthy skepticism for progress

• Values of transparency, humility, empathy

• Autonomy, Adaptability, Availability, Accountability

• Team-Player mindset

• Willingness to have fun.

What you get:

• Expertise on product development

• Knowledge in design manufacture and deliver prototypes

• Participate to the smart automation revolution

• A fun and supportive working environment that not only fosters your development in many ways, but also rewards it with plenty of room to grow

• A shared open space office with highly skilled multicultural teams

• UpNext communities bonding events

• A high-achieving, experienced and fun team

• Canteen with a different desert each day

• Complimentary freshly ground coffee (eventually open to tea/chocolate aficionados)

The responsibilities and the technical scope of the job might evolve according to the agile working environment of the project, so being flexible is important.

You will work very closely cross-functionally with the Airbus Teams, as well as external stakeholders. You have great collaborative skills, with a good understanding of interface management and practical problem solving.

About us

Founded in 2017, Airbus UpNext focuses on flying future technologies at speeds well beyond what seems feasible today. In doing so, it is actively shaping the future of the aerospace industry.

Designed as a talent incubator, Airbus UpNext is a place where you can act and think like a startup while building on the strong expertise of Airbus, a place where you are empowered to test & challenge new processes and ways of working. 

Airbus UpNext’s demonstrators evaluate, mature and validate potential new products and services that encompass radical technological breakthroughs. It has three flagships locations in France, Germany and Spain, to rapidly develop and test future technologies in scaled applications.

Our mission is:

• To identify the trends that could disrupt the future of the aerospace industry and evaluate them to demonstrate their potential as a viable product.

• To accelerate traditional research cycles and prototype development to achieve proof of concept in a real environment and at a convincing scale and speed.

• To develop real-world applications for emerging aerospace technologies, thereby driving their maturity and increasing their value.

• To be THE reference for Technology Value Assessment
   

Our Values: #Keep it Simple #Be Audacious #Exploring Together

Our DNA: #Speed of Execution, #Caring for Each Other, #Open to the World

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.

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