Software Developer (C++ / Verification / CI/CD) – Fighter Radar Design
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026.
Do you want to work with complex systems at the forefront of radar technology and contribute to solutions that help keep people and society safe? We offer an opportunity to join a global company where advanced software makes a real-world impact.
We are expanding our radar software teams and are looking for engineers across experience levels, from early career to senior, who want to work with software in complex, high-performance radar systems.
Your role
Join the Fighter Radar organisation as a software developer and take on a key role in one of our growing software teams! You will contribute to the development of advanced radar application software, where performance, reliability, and correctness are critical.
We are particularly interested in software developers who are passionate about software quality and enjoy driving improvements in testing, verification, automation, and development ways of working.
As part of the team, you will work across the full software lifecycle, from early requirements to deployed and verified functionality, and have the opportunity to influence both product characteristics and how we work. You will work closely with system engineers and domain specialists, bridging system-level understanding with software implementation.
Your responsibilities include:
- Developing robust, high-performance software for advanced radar systems
- Driving improvements in software verification and development efficiency
- Contributing to CI/CD, automation, and continuous verification
- Reducing feedback cycles through improved ways of working
- Integrating, testing, and verifying software in complex system environments
- Collaborating across disciplines to improve quality and delivery performance
Your profile
We believe you are a curious and driven software developer with a strong interest in programming and complex systems. You take ownership of your work and enjoy collaborating with others to solve challenging technical problems.
You have:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Programming experience in C++, python or a similar language
- Experience working in a Linux-based development environment
- Understanding of modern software development practices, including version control and CI/CD
- Interest in improving software development efficiency, automation, and feedback cycles
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
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We consider it a merit if you have experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Software verification, test automation, and quality engineeringCI/CD, continuous verification, and modern development practices
- SIL/HIL and model-based verificationImproving software development efficiency and feedback cycles
- Real-time systemsSignal processing, radar systems, or sensor-related technologiesSystem-level understanding of complex products
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations for security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.
What you will be a part of
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,100 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
Saab is a company with a strong people-orientation. We offer a friendly work environment where we support and help each other to be at our best. Continuous learning, career & talent development and employee well-being are examples of areas where we always put the strongest effort to offer great opportunities.