The role involves ensuring the quality of supplier processes and products for strategic defense projects.
MadridNo Spanish needed
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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
✅ Technological Degree or Master's.
✅ Experience in the aeronautical sector.
✅ More than 1 year of professional experience with ADA.
✅ Experience with C++.
✅ Experience working in Linux.
✅ Knowledge of DOORS, JIRA, GIT and ClearCase.
✅ High level of English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
• Stability and Future 🏢✨: Long-term projects in a leading Defense company with more than 50,000 professionals, with financial security.
• Innovative and High-Reach Projects 🚀: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with an impact at both national and international levels.
• Close and Transparent Environment 🤝: You will enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues, in a collaborative and open environment.
• Autonomy and Flexibility ⏳: You will have the freedom to organize your work, with real work-life balance adapted to your pace.
• Career plan tailored to you 📈: Designed to boost your professional growth and development.
• Continuous training 📚: in Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses to specialize!).
• Exclusive discounts for your well-being 🎁: Enjoy advantages in gyms, restaurants, shops, leisure, and much more as an Indra employee.
• Competitive remuneration 💰 and flexible compensation plans 💸📊 to your needs.
The role
Critical Systems Software Engineer - Madrid | Hybrid
You will be part of Indra's ATM (Air Traffic Management) area, participating in the development of distributed critical systems software for air traffic solutions, in high availability, security, and regulatory requirement environments.
What you'll do
• Design and develop distributed critical systems software based on system and subsystem requirements.
• Implement software solutions in air traffic environments complying with quality and safety standards.
• Participate in anomaly control and management during the software lifecycle.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in aeronautical industrial environments.
• Use requirements management and development tools such as DOORS, JIRA, GIT and ClearCase.
• Work in Linux environments with languages such as ADA and C++.
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💡 What will you do?
Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of what we are looking for. Go ahead, check out our proposal, and we'll get to know what you can bring to the table! 🚀
Hiring process
2 steps2 interviews1–2 weeks in all
Profile review
First contact
With recruitment team · Phone call · 5–10 min
A short call to get to know you and answer your questions.
Technical interview
With the team
A meeting with the team, who explain the project and day-to-day tasks and explore your technical knowledge; it may include short aptitude and English tests.
Offer and welcome
- The technical interview may include short psychological aptitude and English tests if needed.
- The first call may come from an unknown number.
Hiring process
- Profile review 🔍: We evaluate your experience and skills to see if you fit what we are looking for.
- First contact (5-10 min) 📞: If you receive a call from an unknown number, it's our team! It will be a quick conversation to get to know you and answer any questions you may have.
- Technical interview 🤝: You will meet with the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks. We will also explore your technical knowledge. Additionally, we will conduct brief psychological and English competency assessments (if required). Offer and welcome 🎉: If everything goes well, you will join our team and we will begin this new phase together!
Estimated Time: 1-2 weeks.
Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, ensuring the professional development of the staff and guaranteeing equal opportunities in their selection, training, and promotion, offering a work environment free of any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.
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About Indra
Indra is a global technology and consulting company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and a leader in IT and defense systems. It provides advanced solutions in air traffic management, defense electronics, cybersecurity, and digital transformation for clients worldwide. With a workforce of over 50,000 employees, Indra operates in more than 140 countries, making it one of Europe's largest defense and technology firms.
In Spain, Indra has a strong presence with major offices in Madrid, Alcobendas, and other cities, and it is a key player in the national defense and aerospace sectors. The company offers a wide range of roles for international professionals, from engineering and cybersecurity to project management and software development. Indra's work culture emphasizes innovation and technical excellence, and it actively recruits international talent, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in defense, space, and digital transformation.
- Industry
- IT and Defense
- Founded
- 1993
- Employees
- 50,000+
- Headquarters
- Madrid, Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Alcobendas
- Website
- indracompany.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Indra is a major defense contractor, offering opportunities to work on advanced defense systems like SCAPA and NGWS.
- The company has a strong focus on innovation, with significant investment in R&D and technology development.
- Indra provides hybrid and remote work options for many roles, offering flexibility for international hires.
- With offices in Madrid and Barcelona, Indra offers a chance to live in Spain's two largest cities.
- Indra is a global leader in air traffic management, with its systems used in over 100 countries.
In their own words
About the company & team
At Indra Group, we protect what matters most. We are one of the leading global technology and consulting companies, with more than 50,000 professionals and an international presence, developing critical solutions in defense, air traffic management, space, and digital transformation.
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