Description
Position
- Ensure the successful delivery of software releases through effective planning, risk-based execution, cost and schedule management, and smooth operational handover.
- Plan and carry out deployments on production sensor systems, including site access coordination and contingency planning.
- Oversee project cadence activities such as PI Planning, Sprint Reviews, Risk Reviews, Release Readiness, and Go/No-Go decisions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across signal processing, networking, testing, and integration.
- Work closely with customers and end users to gather requirements and define acceptance criteria.
- Lead verification and validation efforts, including test planning as well as factory and site acceptance (FAT/SAT).
- Drive continuous improvement of processes and tools, including DevOps practices, CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment playbooks.
- Contribute to customer offers and project proposals by preparing technical descriptions, cost estimates, and planning inputs in collaboration with sales and bid teams.
- Provide clear and transparent project reporting to support internal governance and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering preferred; candidates with a Bachelor's degree will also be considered.
- Several years (3+) of experience leading software or systems engineering projects, as either Team Lead or PM, ideally in sensors, electronic warfare, avionics, or safety-critical domains
- Strong background in software engineering to identify and mitigate technical risks early
- Experience with deployments in secure or air-gapped environments is a plus
- Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Rust, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
- Familiar with software related tools (Confluence, Jira, Gitlab)
- Knowledge of relevant standards such as ISO9001/EN9100 and MIL-STD
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at multiple levels
- Languages: Very good English (C1) and good German (B2+); French is a plus
Other information
As an employee of our client, you'll be entitled to the following benefits:
- Comprehensive Pension Fund: Secure your future with our robust pension plan.
- Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and life with our adaptable schedules.
- 13th Month Salary: Receive an extra month's salary as a bonus for your hard work and dedication.
- Generous Paternity Leave: Spend quality time with your new family member with our extended paternity leave.
- Private Medical Insurance: Stay healthy and worry-free with our top-tier private medical coverage.
If you're passionate about technology and space, and you're ready to engineer systems that matter, we want to hear from you.