Software Engineer (m/f/d) - Code Quality & Static Analysis Tools

OHB System AG – We.Create.Space

OHB System AG is one of the leading space companies in Europe. The company is part of the listed high-tech group OHB SE, which has more than 3,200 employees working on pivotal European space programs. With two strong locations in Bremen and Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich and more than 40 years of experience, OHB System AG specialises in high-tech solutions for space. These include low-orbiting and geostationary satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, science and space exploration as well as systems for human space flight and aerial reconnaissance. We owe our success to our employees’ passion for innovation, as well as their commitment and initiative.

Software Engineer (m/f/d) - Code Quality & Static Analysis Tools

We’re looking for a Software Engineer with experience in using static code analysis tools to improve codebases and development workflows. This role focuses on applying, configuring, and integrating tools that help detect issues early — from code smells and bugs to security vulnerabilities and style violations.

Your Tasks

• Use and configure tools like PCLint, QA Misra, Astrée, Polyspace Bugfinder and Codeprover, etc., to improve code quality and maintainability
• Integrate static analysis into CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps teams to enforce quality gates and code standards
• Analyze reports and metrics and turn them into actionable insights for the team
• Advocate for clean code, technical excellence, and continuous improvement

Your Qualifications

You don’t need to meet every bullet point — if this sounds exciting to you, please apply!

• Experience working with static analysis tools (e.g. PCLint, QAMisra, Astrée, Polyspace Bugfinder and Codeprover)
• Familiarity with one or more languages: C, C++, Python or similar
• Understanding of code quality metrics, security scans, and refactoring practices
• Comfortable working in collaborative, cross-functional teams
• A mindset of curiosity, quality, and continuous learning
• Experience integrating code analysis into CI/CD systems (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Interest in promoting best practices within a team

We offer

• Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special leave days
• Mobile Work: Hybrid work & mobile work abroad
• Structured onboarding process (incl. assignment of a buddy in the first months)
• Development: Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses & annual employee dialogue
• Space projects
• Additional benefits: 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan
• Catering: High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy
• Active health promotion: Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & in-company sports groups
• Family: Kindergarten subsidy / kindergarten places, childcare in the vacation period & paid child sickness days
• Mobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots
• Company parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night
• Innovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. Don’t fulfil all the requirements? No problem - we are happy to receive applications with partial matches! We look forward to your application in German or English via our online tool.

OHB System AG
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