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PACE Aerospace & Information Technology GmbH, part of the TXT Group, is an internationally renowned based in Berlin, committed to revolutionizing the global aerospace industry with cutting-edge solutions that optimize aircraft design, marketing, and operations. Our client portfolio includes some of the biggest names in the industry, such as Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Embraer, Lufthansa, Rolls-Royce, and many others.
Thanks to our expertise, companies around the world enhance their efficiency and innovation.
As part of its Embedded Systems Business Unit, PACE is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to take a key role in an exciting new project with a major aircraft manufacturer.
The selected candidate will lead the design, development, and delivery of a state-of-the-art Virtual Cockpit Interface Simulator, which will form a core component advanced training facilities.
This role combines technical leadership, hands-on engineering, and direct product engagement, offering the opportunity to shape a high-profile aerospace simulation system from the ground up.
Main responsabilities:
* Lead the technical design and development of the Virtual Cockpit subsystem using C++, Qt/QML, and OpenGL;
* Serve as the main technical focal point toward the customer, translating requirements into implementable solutions;
* Drive requirement analysis, architecture definition, and design reviews;
* Guide the development team in implementing cockpit displays, controls, and UI components compliant with real-time simulation constraints;
* Oversee performance optimization to meet stringent latency requirements;
* Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation;
* Coordinate with project management to align technical progress with schedule and quality objectives.
Required technical skills:
* Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Software Engineer in complex, real-time simulation or avionics projects;
* Expertise in C++, Qt/QML, and OpenGL development;
* Experience with UI modelling tools and reusable QML component development;
* Strong understanding of real-time graphical rendering and performance optimization;
* Familiarity with cockpit interface systems;
* Proficiency in requirement analysis, architecture design, and stakeholder communication;
* Experience with technical documentation and participation in design reviews; Knowledge of Linux (Debian), CMake, and Git-based workflows.
Optional technical skills:
* Understanding of simulation environments;
* Familiarity with OpenSceneGraph and aircraft display rendering;
* Exposure to aerospace/defense industry standards and security constraints.
The ideal candidate also has excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team.
At PACE, you will be at the forefront of aerospace innovation, helping to shape the future of aircraft configuration and design.
This is a hybrid role based in Munich, BY (Germany).
What We Offer:
* A permanent position in a hybrid working environment, offering flexibility between office and remote work.
* The opportunity to collaborate with global aviation leaders and take part in transformative aerospace projects.
* A dynamic and international team with a collaborative and innovative company culture.
* Professional growth opportunities in an exciting and fast-evolving industry.
Position open to candidates regardless of gender, in accordance with Legislative Decree 198/2006. The company promotes equal opportunities and values diversity in all its forms.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Software Development
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