Senior UAS Software Engineer

Airbus

Senior UAS Software Engineer at Airbus developing embedded flight software for commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Leading software lifecycle and driving engineering excellence in a team-oriented environment.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeBingen • Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $147,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software development and engineering, with a strong focus on C++ and C# programming. Capable of designing software features, documenting technical concepts, and implementing best practices in software engineering.

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C++ ProgrammingC# ProgrammingSoftware DesignTechnical DocumentationSoftware Testing

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentClean Code PracticesTroubleshootingDebuggingSoftware Architecture

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeGitDITAXMLJira

Industry Keywords

Engineering Best PracticesSoftware EngineeringTechnical ReportsFlight TestingSystem Design

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conceptualize and design new software features
Gather requirements and designs the software model for the required features
Develop clean, maintainable, reusable, well annotated code
Thoroughly tests software in standalone and hardware-in-the-loop simulation
Continually improves existing software, troubleshooting and debugging complex technical issues
Identify and track risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement in software and system design
Supports the creation of and/or writes user manuals for use of software
Document engineering concepts, design, test results, and analysis in technical reports
Support flight testing as required
Maintain current knowledge of software engineering best practices, architecture, languages, and tools
Implement best practice in work and recommends improvements to current practices
Transfer knowledge of system and software design to peers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s of Science degree in an engineering field, or equivalent technical degree and experience
10 years experience in software development, design and engineering (C++, C#)
Demonstrated expertise in understanding and documenting advanced technical, engineering, and scientific concepts
Proven experience writing clean, maintainable, reusable code using engineering standard methodologies
Knowledge in working with software, including Microsoft Office, Git, DITA, XML, and Jira
Authorized to work in the US without current or future need for visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Basic & Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
Short and Long-term Disability insurance
401(k)
Paid time off including paid holidays
Tuition Assistance
Bonus(es) subject to performance criteria