About Us – Keeping people and society safe
Saab is a leading defense and security company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, employing over 28,000 people worldwide. We develop, manufacture, and maintain products, services, and systems across all areas of military defense and civil security. Saab Germany operates at five locations (Berlin, Wilhelmshaven, Bremen, Nuremberg, and Mülheim-Kärlich) in the fields of Electromagnetic Warfare (EW), Land Systems, and Naval Systems. In Germany, we continuously push the boundaries of technology with the goal of creating a safer and more sustainable world. In Bremen, we specialize in Naval Systems, developing modern Combat Management Systems (CMS) for naval vessels.
Permanent, full-time position for our Engineering – Software Engineering department in Bremen.
What Awaits You
Are you ready to develop software that truly matters?
At Saab, we develop technologies that contribute to the safety of people and society. To achieve this goal in a rapidly changing technical and political environment, we are constantly redefining what is possible — and for that we need forward-thinking, dedicated software developers (m/f/d) like you to actively help shape our future.
At our Bremen location, you'll find a vibrant engineering culture characterized by curiosity, agility, and a desire to make a difference. If you're looking for a place where your code makes a real difference and your career can grow, you've come to the right place.
•Part of a dynamic, collaborative team and dedicated work culture
•Structured onboarding and daily collaboration with international teams
•Development of systems such as Combat Management Systems, Communications Systems, and Signal Intelligence Systems
•Participation in research and innovation projects across various technology areas (naval, land, air, and space)
•Use of modern technologies and agile development methods
You will work in a team that values clean, maintainable code and lives modern software development principles — from automated testing to continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) to the use of modern development tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, JIRA/Confluence, and Bitbucket.
How You Convince Us
•Completed degree in computer science, engineering, or a comparable qualification
•Experience in at least one programming language – Java is an advantage
•Several years of practical experience in agile software development (preferably Scrum) as well as knowledge of requirements analysis and requirements engineering is desirable
•Linux knowledge and confident handling of the command line as well as practice in scripting (e.g. Python, JavaScript) is an advantage
•Understanding and experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization tools as well as CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices is desirable
•Willingness to work with various technology stacks and to quickly learn new technologies
•Strong team spirit and initiative, with a proactive, structured, and solution-oriented way of working
•Very good German and English language skills, written and spoken
•Flexibility to travel occasionally and work across locations
We are looking for dedicated software developers (m/f/d) who bring enthusiasm for technology and want to make a difference. We want people who are curious, team-oriented, and want to continuously develop themselves.
We Offer
•Attractive compensation plus €50 monthly benefit allowance
•Work-life balance: flexible working hours (flextime); option for mobile working; childcare subsidy
•Health: free water and fruit; meal vouchers; gym membership subsidy; JobRad (bike leasing)
•Provision: disability insurance; employer contribution of up to €338 per month to company pension scheme; attractive employee stock savings program
•Recreation: 30 days of vacation; recreation allowance
•Education: diverse internal and external training opportunities and individual career models; annual employee development meetings
•Employee events: summer festival, Christmas party, and team events
•Business trips: payout of double meal allowance; up to €200 per day for weekend business travel; allowance for trips longer than 48 hours
