Software Developer

About the Company KNDS Deutschland develops, manufactures, and supports a broad portfolio of advanced military land systems, including main battle tanks, highly protected wheeled vehicles, artillery systems, military bridges, customer service solutions, and training systems. As part of the KNDS Group, the company contributes to the consolidation of the European military land-systems industry. KNDS Deutschland combines technological innovation with extensive industry experience and provides employees with challenging opportunities in a collaborative working environment. About the Role KNDS Deutschland is seeking a Software Developer (m/w/d) – System Management & Monitoring to develop and enhance software solutions for the monitoring and management of sophisticated simulation systems and simulation centers. In this role, you will work across the full software development lifecycle, from feature design and implementation through testing, deployment, integration, and maintenance. You will develop solutions for system integrity monitoring, performance analysis, hardware diagnostics, and distributed systems, while also supporting software integration and deployment at customer locations. Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance full-stack applications for monitoring and managing simulation systems and simulation centers.Design, implement, document, and test new software features independently.Develop and optimize functionality for system integrity checks, performance monitoring, and hardware component analysis.Support software integration activities and deployment of software packages.Ensure smooth commissioning and implementation of software systems.Maintain, enhance, and perform quality assurance for existing software solutions.Conduct software integrations both in-house and directly at customer sites.Systematically analyze software and system failures to identify root causes.Develop sustainable technical solutions to resolve incidents and improve system reliability.Perform software installations independently.Support customers with successful implementation, commissioning, and operation of applications.Benefits & Perks Secure employment with an established technology and defense organization.Attractive compensation under the IG Metall collective agreement.Christmas and vacation bonuses.Professional development and career advancement opportunities.30 days of annual vacation.Flexible working-time arrangements.Childcare allowance.Employee parking.Bicycle leasing.Fitness and health programs.Company pension scheme.Company cafeteria.Subsidized Deutschlandticket.Occupational health services.Corporate Benefits discounts.Basic Qualifications Successfully completed university degree in Computer Science, Informatics, or a comparable qualification.Strong software development skills using C++ on Windows.Experience with Ansible, Grafana, Prometheus, and Python.Experience with modern deployment technologies.Practical experience commissioning and testing software on technical systems.Strong knowledge of distributed systems development.Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical responsibilities.Strong teamwork and communication skills.Very good written and spoken German and English.Willingness to travel for customer-site software integrations.Preferred Qualifications Experience developing software for complex simulation systems or technical environments.Experience with system monitoring, observability, and performance analysis.Knowledge of software deployment and integration processes for technical installations.Experience troubleshooting hardware/software interactions.Strong understanding of distributed architectures and system management solutions.Experience working directly with customers during software implementation and commissioning.Ability to diagnose complex technical issues and develop sustainable solutions.Equal Opportunity Statement KNDS Deutschland is committed to maintaining a collaborative and inclusive workplace where employees can contribute their expertise, ideas, and perspectives. The company values teamwork, innovation, professional development, and equal opportunities while providing employees with the opportunity to work on challenging technology and defense projects.