> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2523392-onboard-safety-critical-software-engineer-leader-military-derivatives](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2523392-onboard-safety-critical-software-engineer-leader-military-derivatives). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Onboard Safety-Critical Software Engineer & Leader (Military Derivatives)

- **Company:** Tesat-Spacecom GmbH & Co. KG
- **Location:** Getafe, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Desktop Computing, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, Software Verification, DO-178B, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://ag.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/wday/cxs/ag/global/job/Getafe-Area/Onboard-Safety-Critical-Software-Engineer--Military-Derivatives-_JR10434214

## About the Role

* Degree in Computer, Software Engineering or similar.
 * At least 10 years of experience in similar positions.
 * Advanced level in English.
 * Demonstrated experience in Software Development.
 * Knowledge of programming languages as C/C++.
 * Experience in SW verification tools.
 * Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems.
 * Experience in Software Certification Processes applying the RTCA DO-178B/C.
 * Experience in Worst-Case Execution Time Analysis techniques., * Degree in Computer, Software Engineering or similar.
 * Early carreer and mid term (up to 5 years) experience would be considered
 * Advanced level in English.
 * Demonstrated experience in Software Development
 * Knowledge of programming languages as C/C++.
 * Desirable experience in SW verification tools.
 * Desirable knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems.
 * Desirable experience in Software Certification Processes applying the RTCA DO-178B/C.
 * Desirable Worst-Case Execution Time Analysis techniques.

## Description

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for 4 Onboard Safety-Critical Software Engineer and 1 Onboard Safety-Critical Software Leader to join our Aerial Delivery Domain based in Getafe, Spain.
The selected candidates will be part of a team developing integrated A/C embebed systems contributing to Aerial Delivery capability and Health Monitoring function. As part of the Aerial
Delivery team, you will be involved in the design, implementation, validation, verification, certification and qualification for integrated A/C system that constitute Aerial Delivery and Health Monitoring Functions., * To be in charge of the Software Requirements Specification for the Onboard Safety Critical Computers.

 * To be in charge of the Software Architecture Definition for the Onboard Safety Critical Computers.
 * To be in charge of the Hardware/Software Integration Testing for the Onboard Safety Critical Computers.
 * To be in charge of the development of the Software DO-178 B/C for the Onboard Computers developed under the responsibility of the Aerial Delivery domain, and to be involved in its verification (testing, reviews and analysis).
 * Develop considering the following factors: Safety, Quality, Systems Performance, Cost, Environmental, Operational and Industrial Requirements., * To be involved in the Software Requirements Specification for the Onboard Safety Critical Computers.
 * To be involved in the Software Architecture Specification for the Onboard Safety Critical Computers.
 * To be involved in the Hardware/Software Integration Testing for the Onboard Safety Critical Computers.
 * To be involved in the development of the Software DO-178 B/C for the Onboard Computers developed under the responsibility of the Aerial Delivery domain, and to be involved in its verification (testing, reviews and analysis).
 * Develop considering the following factors: Safety, Quality, Systems Performance, Cost, Environmental, Operational and Industrial Requirements.


## Related Videos

- [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle)
- [AI Agents & Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2017-ai-agents-agentic-ai)
- [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance)
- [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers)
- [Physical AI: The Era of Intelligent Machines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100141-physical-ai-the-era-of-intelligent-machines)
- [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky)

## Related Articles

- [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)
- [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)
- [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)
- [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)
- [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers)