Embedded & Simulation Software Architect Engineer

About the role

Airbus Commercial is seeking an Embedded / Simulation Software Architect Engineer to join its Avionics and Simulation Software department in Toulouse, France. The engineer will design, develop and support critical embedded and simulation software for Airbus aircraft, acting as a key technical bridge between customers and internal teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead technical interface and requirement engineering, translating customer needs into certifiable software requirements.
• Design complex software architectures, selecting technologies and implementation solutions while balancing performance, safety and reusability.
• Define and deploy modeling frameworks, component‑based approaches and Product Line Engineering to maximise software reuse across the portfolio.
• Define development and verification strategies in compliance with air‑worthiness regulations and lead certification activities.

Required profile

• Proven experience in embedded and/or simulation software development for safety‑critical systems.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, model‑based development and product line engineering.
• Familiarity with aerospace certification processes and air‑worthiness standards.

Required skills

• Embedded software development
• Simulation software engineering
• Software architecture design
• Model‑based development frameworks
• Product Line Engineering (PLE)

What we offer

• Attractive salary with success‑based bonuses and profit‑sharing schemes.
• Employee savings plan, stock purchase plan and comprehensive health coverage.
• Generous work‑life balance benefits, including extra days off and flexible working arrangements.
• Access to over 10,000 e‑learning courses, certifications and international mobility opportunities.