[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All AIRBUS jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/) · [Search jobs](/search/) AIRBUS · Manching # Senior Software Architect (d/f/m) Manching Full-time Senior individual contributor Software Engineering Listed on AIRBUS’s official careers site. Posted September 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on AIRBUS’s careers site →](https://ag.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Airbus/job/Manching/Senior-Software-Architect--d-f-m-_JR10434123-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [AIRBUS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/) / Senior Software Architect (d/f/m) ## Job description ### Job Description In order to take our Engineering and Training Simulators to the next level, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a passionate: Senior Software Architect (d/f/m) We develop top notch, high fidelity flight simulators for a variety of aircraft. We have the technical responsibility for all our simulators. We design, develop, integrate and deliver complex training & engineering simulations to our customers. At the core, our simulations are distributed real-time applications. Most of our software is written in C++. Our team is looking for an additional Software Architect to design and implement a modular, distributed infrastructure related framework which controls and integrates dozens of IT systems from startup, over deployment to shutdown. This role is also available with reduced weekly hours and an adapted scope of tasks. Your location Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach. ### Our Benefits for You Fair Compensation & Extras Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines. ### Time for You (and Your Loved Ones) 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities. ### Growth Made Easy Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives. ### Feel Good at Work On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations. ### Diversity Connects Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA. ### Your tasks and responsibilities - Design and Develop the architecture of distributed software & frameworks in the context of Infrastructure & Operations - Create and ensure excellent testability - Coordinate closely with other software teams - Create tools for improving our development processes (e.g. code generators) - Perform integration and acceptance testing Desired skills and qualifications Degree in Computer Science or similar At least 5 to 10 years of professional experience required Extensive experience in Software architecture, design and development Experience in designing & implementing distributed systems Experience in using / developing IT Infrastructure related projects (e.g. Terraform, Nomad, Kubernetes, etc) Excellent C++ skills, Other programming languages / Frameworks are welcome (Qt / QML, Go, Ansible, Python...) English negotiation level #MYCYM Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions. Take your career to a new level and apply online now! 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. ### Company Airbus Defence and Space GmbH Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Testing By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 9, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 41 days - Location: Manching - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on AIRBUS’s careers site →](https://ag.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Airbus/job/Manching/Senior-Software-Architect--d-f-m-_JR10434123-1) ## More jobs at AIRBUS ### [DevOps Engineer Simulation (d/f/m)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/83483c1b1010cebe0a47/) Manching ### [Electronic Warfare Developer (d/m/f)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/75d1f28f4e1cb4fe27cb/) Manching ### [Embedded Software Engineer FCS & FMS (f/m/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/2f4e633211ba54d02135/) Manching ### [Fullstack Software Developer (d/m/w) EuroDrone RLMIS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/55461a2a15739117a503/) Manching ### [Junior Simulation Software Developer C/C++ (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/55afd48544960ff88add/) Manching ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Software Architect - Vital Software](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/406c6594218ee3d58e8d/) Hitachi · Toronto, ON, Canada ### [Software Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/6746b6d9bc48b5febe62/) Siemens ### [Autosar Software Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/ebf592c63bb11923e558/) NTT · Timisoara, Romania ### [Software Solution Architect (IoT)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/aecfb176fc20ce60fc82/) Hitachi · Ukraine OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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