Senior Software Engineer (m/w/x) Software Quality

About the Role and Company

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, robust IT, software, and system solutions are essential—especially within complex, safety-sensitive, and strictly regulated sectors such as automotive, defense, and aerospace. We combine deep expertise in avionics, system integration, verification and qualification, as well as testing of intricate safety-critical systems. This enables us to deliver dependable, certifiable solutions for both civilian and military helicopter programs, where precision engineering, well-structured processes, and the highest quality standards are paramount.

As Senior Software Quality Engineer in the space domain, you will ensure that complex software solutions meet the highest criteria of quality, safety, and development standards. You will scrutinize software code, architectures, documentation, and development workflows, collaborating closely with software developers, system engineers, and project teams. Your efforts will help identify quality risks early, verify deliverables thoroughly, and sustainably maintain software quality in challenging space projects.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate software code and architecture for quality, traceability, and compliance with standards.
• Perform software quality audits to verify adherence to procedures.
• Ensure compliance with established development, quality, and safety standards.
• Analyze software documentation, development processes, and quality-related evidences.
• Verify requirements traceability and confirm complete, verifiable implementation of requirements.
• Support activities such as software reviews, quality gates, and other critical project milestones.
• Identify quality risks, deviations, and potential areas for improvement.
• Develop and monitor appropriate measures to enhance software quality.
• Collaborate effectively with software developers, system engineers, and project teams.
• Ensure conformity with applicable aerospace and space industry standards.

Requirements

• Completed degree in computer science, software engineering, aerospace engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Several years of professional experience in software quality assurance, software verification or a related function.
• Proficiency in conducting code reviews, managing software quality processes, and assessing software development artifacts.
• Solid understanding of software development workflows and lifecycle models.
• Experience working with safety-critical software applications.
• Knowledge of quality assurance, documentation, and traceability in complex software development projects.
• Fluent English skills and good command of German.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements including 30 vacation days and adaptable working hours facilitating work-life balance.
• Modern work environment using cloud-based Microsoft 365 tools to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
• Open culture emphasizing clear responsibilities, trust, and transparent communication at all levels.
• Personal and professional development opportunities to foster your individual strengths.
• Financial benefits such as contributions to retirement plans, childcare support, and mobility subsidies like the Germany-wide travel ticket.
• Health and wellness options including Hansefit fitness cooperation and JobRad bicycle leasing.

Additional Information

Join now as Senior Software Quality Engineer (m/w/x) Space in a permanent internal position located in Bremen. The company values diversity and uses gender-neutral language. For questions, contact Uladzislau Tsarou.

The organization prides itself on not just ideas or technologies, but on the people behind them—their passion, expertise, and courage to explore new paths make the difference. With a blend of global competence and local proximity, they deliver demanding IT and engineering services in technology-driven markets, fostering partnerships to develop impactful technical solutions. They seek professionals who contribute not only expertise but also creativity, engagement, and growth mindset. Let's tech together!