Introduction

To support the activities of our Software Engineering Team in our office in Gilching near Munich, we are currently seeking to employ a highly motivated and enthusiastic Software Engineer.

What you´ll do

The tasks include design, develop and test software and will focus on the Galileo Ground Segment L3 software maintenance for Galileo Control Segment (GCS) sub-systems and Galileo Mission Segment (GMS) sub-systems.

• Upgrade and maintenance of our in-house development and testing environments

• Software problem analysis and resolution, including root cause identification

• Participate in anomaly resolution boards and supporting activities

• Change request analysis and implementation

• Code coverage analysis, acceptance testing and system validation

• Bug fixing and implementation of new functionality on request

• Support product assurance and configuration management activities

• Coordination with Level 2 (L2) maintenance team and other stakeholders

• Maintenance release preparation following the Galileo Software Standard for Ground (GSWS-G)

• Opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams on other software development projects, including opportunities in full-stack development

Your profile

What we are looking for

• University degree in a relevant discipline

• Proficiency in Java, other programming languages (e.g. Python, C++, Fortran) are a plus

• Hands-on experience with build tools (e.g. Maven, Gradle)

• Familiarity with issue tracking and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Easy Redmine)

• Experience in software configuration management (e.g., Git, SVN)

• Experience with application deployment and scripting in Linux environments desirable

• System-minded problem solver with strong teamwork and communication skills

• Fluency in English (spoken and written)Assets that will set you apart:• Experience setting up and maintaining software development environments and virtualization infrastructure, particularly using VMWare and Linux environments

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Overview

Start Date: September 2025

Location: Gilching, Germany

Working hours: full time, 40h/week

Requirement: EU-citizenship

Submission deadline: 31st July 2025