Senior Software Developer – C/C++ (Air Defence Systems)

🚀 Senior Software Developer – C/C++ (Air Defence Systems)

At KEYTEO, we’re looking for a Senior Software Developer to join a cutting-edge project in the air defence domain, contributing to highly reliable and mission-critical systems.

This long-term assignment places you within the R&D environment of one of our top clients, where you’ll work on complex, large-scale software systems that demand precision, performance, and robustness.

🔧 Your Mission

• Design, develop, and maintain advanced software components in C++ within complex, high-performance systems
• Work with modern frameworks such as Qt/QML to build robust user interfaces
• Navigate and improve legacy codebases, bringing structure and innovation where needed
• Collaborate with architects, system engineers, and cross-functional teams
• Contribute to software design (UML), unit testing, and continuous improvement practices
• Support integration, debugging, and optimization of mission-critical applications

🎯 What You Bring

• Degree in Computer Engineering (ETH, FH, or TH)
• 4+ years of professional experience in software development
• Strong expertise in object-oriented C++ development
• Proven experience with Qt/QML
• Experience in non-embedded C++ development environments
• Hands-on experience with Git or Mercurial, Visual Studio, and unit testing
• Ability to quickly understand and work within complex legacy systems
• Solution-oriented, innovative, and self-driven mindset
• Knowledge of distributed simulation is a strong plus
• Languages: English C1, German B2+

🌟 Why KEYTEO

• Employee-first approach with long-term career support
• Work on impactful defence technology with real-world significance
• Access to training, mentoring, and growth opportunities
• Hybrid work setup in a dynamic, international environment

💡 If you’re passionate about high-performance C++ systems and want to contribute to next-generation air defence technology, this is your opportunity.

👉 Apply now or reach out to learn more!

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