SW Developer for Tactical Environment Simulation

Do you want things to look good and be usable?

Do you both want to work close to users as well as implement the solutions?

Your role

The department Tactical Environment Simulation and Visualisation is responsible for delivering solutions for simulating and visualising the environment outside of the aircraft in a flight simulator. This includes tools for creating behaviors for other aircrafts, create scenarios in a simulation with a graphical interface as well as equipping the graphical engine with functionality for weather, special effects etc.

We are looking for someone to join the team working with the tactical environment simulation. This includes frontend programming with our graphical interface for planning scenarios, using Qt as a framework, as well as backend with the simulation engine and integrating software models. We use C++ and work with both Linux and Windows. We use the Atlassian suite with Bitbucket, Jira and Confluence for version control, issue management and documentation.

Your profile

We are looking for either a graduate with great potential or an experienced developer ready for diving into the world of simulation and training. One shall be able to both talk with users to understand what needs to be done as well as implement the solution.

For this role the following is required;

* Graduate from a technical university
* Experience with usability and/or visualisation
* Experience programming C++


Desired skills;

* Previous knowledge about simulators at Saab, for example from a masterthesis or working at another department
* Experience of simulation and training from another company

This position requires that you will be approved in a security screening in accordance with the Swedish Protective Security Act.

What you will be a part of

The department Tactical Environment Simulation and Visualisation delivers software to be used within flight simulators at Saab. Both for test purposes in-house, but also to our customers in Sweden and abroad.

There is a mix of both senior and junior programmers, all willing to share ideas and let each other learn and grow. Each day we gather around for both breakfast break as well as "fika" in the afternoon. If one wants, one can join the weekly Friday "fika" as well.

Observe that you can send us your application in either Swedish or English.

If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal - to help protect people.