(senior) Simulation Software Engineer – Unreal Engine & Ai Autonomy (d/m/w)

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Backnang, Germany
Not specified; flexible working hours; excellent c...
Hybrid
Unreal engine development experience
Airsim simulation framework knowledge
C++ and python programming skills
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH is seeking a (Senior) Simulation Software Engineer specializing in Unreal Engine and AI Autonomy to develop innovative solutions for autonomous systems. The role requires strong technical expertise in simulation frameworks, 3D rendering, and programming, alongside a collaborative spirit to thrive in a dynamic team environment

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the architecture or supporting the development of high-precision virtual replicas of flight systems using AirSim and Unreal Engine.
  • Candidates will create scalable simulation infrastructures where AI agents learn autonomous flight behavior through Reinforcement Learning.
  • The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of autonomous systems at Airbus while combining startup agility with established aerospace expertise.

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Airbus Defence and Space GmbH is seeking a (Senior) Simulation Software Engineer specializing in Unreal Engine and AI Autonomy to develop innovative solutions for autonomous systems. The role requires strong technical expertise in simulation frameworks, 3D rendering, and programming, alongside a collaborative spirit to thrive in a dynamic team environment.

Salary

Not specified; Flexible working hours; Excellent career development opportunities within Airbus Group

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Unreal Engine development experience
  • AirSim simulation framework knowledge
  • C++ and Python programming skills
  • 3D physics engine understanding
  • Reinforcement Learning environment design

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree or PhD in related field
  • Experience with electronic warfare scenarios
  • Background in space technology
  • Fluency in German language
  • CI/CD pipeline integration skills

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • Several years of professional experience with simulation frameworks
  • Proven track record in complex technical architecture implementation
  • Negotiation-level proficiency in German and English languages

Work Rights

Not specified

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