Software Developer, Defence Digital

Job description

Job Description:

Join Our Team as an Software Developer, Defence Digital in Jyväskylä!

If you're seeking a role where your expertise serves a greater societal purpose, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

As our SW Developer, you will be at the forefront, helping those who protect. You will be working closely with customer to design, implement, and integrate innovative technological solutions to customers' specific needs in the field of defence.

Does this align with your aspirations?

Let’s take a closer look at your role in our team

We are looking for a team member who is willing to commit long-term and sees the potential in building an established career in our company. You will join a highly skilled team of system software developers and architects based in our office in Jyväskylä. In addition, we collaborate closely with our colleagues across Europe meaning that your work days will have an international flavor. You will be part of an agile SW development team and you have the opportunity to grow your expertise in different SW areas based on your current skills and interests.

As a software developer your main responsibilities will be SW development and testing activities for front end and back end SW in different systems/products. We value knowledge and curiosity about our products and hope you have a true passion for the defence industry.  

Why choose us?

We operate within an industry that is crucial for common safety and therefore you can find greater meaning in your work tasks.

Purpose: With us you make a difference every day, contributing to projects that directly impact our society.

Company Culture: You become part of a flexible and collaborative culture that fosters diversity. Together, we're on a transformative journey, embracing new ways of working through open communication and cooperation, nurturing meaningful change.

Skillset Development: With ongoing projects and new tenders constantly on the horizon, there's ample room for growth and a chance to expand your expertise in diverse domains. 

Career Opportunities: Whether your aspirations lie in specialized domains, or international ventures, we're committed to supporting your journey every step of the way.

Working Conditions : Due to the confidential nature of our work we work at the office in Jyväskylä 5 days a week. You have the freedom to design your own working hours utilizing the flex hour system we have in use. 

Let’s talk about you – who is set to thrive in this position?

The ideal candidate has:

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At least Bachelor’s level education in software engineering or comparable field

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At least 3 years of experience of SW development

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Good communication and team working skills

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Work experience product regulatory compliance

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Solid problem-solving skills

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Fluent spoken Finnish to facilitate direct and immediate communication with our customers

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Ability to communicate in English

The following experience/knowledge is seen as an advantage:

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Software testing and verification experience

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Automated testing and supporting process knowledge

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Work Experience with object oriented programming e.g. Java

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Knowledge from the following is appreciated: Databases, Linux

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Experience in agile/scrum development methods  

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Experience from AI

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A strong background in mathematics is highly valued and will be considered an asset

 

Let us hear from you!

You can apply for this position until 26th of October 2025. Please apply by submitting your CV, cover letter and salary reference through the link provided below.

If you have any questions regarding this position or working with us Vesa Arkko will be happy to provide further information during Friday 16th of October between 14 - 16. You can reach him by phone + 358 40 5912272 or via email at vesa.arkko@airbus.com.

This position requires standard Finnish security clearance, see https://supo.fi/en/security-clearances .

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group. The division is Europe’s number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately €13 billion per year. Defence Digital Finland is the Finnish C5ISR arm of Airbus Defence and Space division located in Jyväskylä. Its portfolio encompasses defence and cyber solutions and services .

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space Oy

Employment Type:
Permanent

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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Software Engineering

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