Software Developer for Test Frameworks Frontend Services (M/W/D) [26097]

CS GROUP, together with HE Space and Sopra Steria, has been successfully providing digital end-to-end systems and engineering services for more than 40 years.

With over 2000 employees worldwide, we combine advanced and unique skills in both information technology and space data engineering. We combine entrepreneurial agility with cutting-edge technological expertise.

CS GROUP is a leading provider of operational systems and an important and trusted long-term partner for space and defence organisations.

At CS GROUP, we are driven by innovation and we value our most important asset: our people.

As a member of a team providing services, you will have the following responsibility:

• Design and develop software for our test- and simulation framework (TSF) in C++;
• Software development of TSF Graphical User Interface (GUI) elements;
• Simulation, design, implementation and independent execution of development tests (unit tests) as well as execution of code reviews;
• Apply state-of-the-art technologies and techniques;
• Contribute actively to virtual engineering (mixed environment of simulations and real HW);
• 2nd Level rig support for the test support system AIDASS / MaTE as well as simulation framework SI²;
• Customer support in application development and system testing;
• Participation in the continuous improvement process;
• Support SW teams concerning concepts and technologies.

Please note that there are two distinct profiles: proficiency in C++ and ADA or proficiency in Java.

You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:

• Bachelor’s or Diploma degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science;
• At least 3 years of experience in IT / Information Systems;
• Foundational knowledge in software design, patterns and architecture, system programming and cross-platform development is required;
• Basic knowledge of networking, field busses and distributed systems is a plus;
• Basic experience in Interface Control Documents and avionic and non-avionic protocols (ARINC 429, TCP, UDP, HTTP, ...) should be present;
• Basic experience in modeling, model transformations or code generation is required;
• Basic experience in user interfaces, JavaFX would be welcome;
• Good programming skills in C++ and ADA following modern standards, are essential;
• Excellent programming skills in Java are required;
• Basic understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git) is needed;
• Knowledge of frameworks Qt, MFC, Eclipse RCP is nice to have;
• Other programming languages are an advantage (Python, C++...);
• Experience in Eclipse RCP or OSGi are welcome;
• Fluency in English and German; knowledge of another European language is an advantage;
• Ability to work in an international team;
• Problem-solving abilities.

This job is located in  Manching, Germany .

If you think you have what it takes, please send your CV to Michaela Stevenson by clicking on “Apply for this job”, and the job code  DE-HP-26097 .

Please note: Due to work permit requirements for this position, please only apply if you are a citizen of a European Union member state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.

An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

Inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. That's why, committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity, we encourage all applications and profiles.                         Last apply date: 30/07/2026!