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Multiple teams across Terma deliver components that support this platform; technical coordination, system-level thinking, and roadmap development are essential to maintaining delivery speed. Join our SW Platform team and help safeguard our nation and allies.\n\nThroughout history, periods of geopolitical tension and conflict have accelerated technological advancement. Today, while we are neither at war nor at peace, the need to rapidly develop, scale, and deploy emerging technologies has once again become critical to ensuring the security of our nation and its allies.\nAs an organization, we are facing an exciting future with considerable growth and demanding changes, as we deliver advanced technologies and mission critical solutions for the defense and aerospace industry. Our systems provide security for people on land, at sea and in the air. Therefore, we are looking for a Senior Technical Systems Engineer to become part of this journey and contribute to our overall purpose - securing people through advanced technology.\nAs part of this effort, we are implementing a range of new technologies. We recognize that the skills required to successfully scale, deploy, and operate emerging technologies differ from those needed to invent them. Therefore, we are building a new team dedicated to transforming cutting-edge prototypes into operational, scalable, and reliable force multipliers, delivered through a scalable SW platform.\nIf you are energized by complex technical challenges, passionate about creating structure and overview in a dynamic environment, and motivated to coordinate and drive deliverables, then this is an opportunity to shape the backbone of a cutting-edge, data-intensive cloud platform.\nYour role in our team\nAs our new Senior Technical Systems Engineer, you will contribute by creating strong coordination and alignment across the different teams involved in the SW Platform. You will help ensure that technical dependencies, priorities, and deliverables are clearly understood and that teams are moving towards the same overall business objective across our organization. You will be at the forefront of developing and operationalizing emerging technologies into mission-critical systems.\nBy taking a system-level view, you will help connect the work of individual teams to the broader roadmap, identify potential risks or dependencies early, and support informed technical decisions. You will also contribute to maintaining momentum by driving follow-up on deliverables, facilitating communication between teams, and ensuring that challenges are addressed before they impact the overall delivery.\nYou will become part of our SW Platform team consisting of dedicated engineers and specialists working closely with software, hardware, and infrastructure. Most of our team is located at our office in Søborg, but occasional trips to HQ in Lystrup are to be expected.\nHow you will make a meaningful contribution\nYour key responsibilities include:\nCollaborate with data scientists, platform engineers, software developers, infrastructure and test engineers to specify, develop, verify, and validate software platform solutions\nEngage with Business Development and customers to understand their needs and translate customer insights into viable technical solutions that meet customer requirements and support our commercial ambitions\nAbsorb complex technical subjects, document them, and communicate key concepts in a clear and easy-to-understand manner \nEngage in team alignment activities and share knowledge and best practices with fellow systems engineers\n\nBring your world class expertise into play\nYou are fluent in English both in writing and verbal at a professional level. Danish is an advantage but not a requirement. The ideal candidate brings some of the following qualifications:\n5-7 years of experience working with software\nA degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field\nExperience in system development, preferably within systems engineering or software architecture, including close collaboration with software development teams and experience producing system specifications\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and technical coordination skills, including the ability to break down complex system challenges into manageable components\nAbility to work effectively in cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams and the flexibility to adapt to evolving project needs\n\nIt is an advantage to have experience leading a team as Scrum Master, limited experience leading a team in a software development environment or, alternatively, a demonstrated interest in developing leadership capabilities. Furthermore, preferred but not required skills and interests include:\nExperience with Java and/or Python\nExposure to cloud platform operations and operational processes\nExperience leading or mentoring software engineers\n\nBeyond technical expertise, we are looking for someone who thrives in an interdisciplinary environment, is able to manage stakeholders effectively, and takes ownership of progress and results. You are a proactive team player who values clear communication, structured thinking, and has a strong analytical mindset. Your ability to navigate different levels of abstraction will be key to your success in this role. \nWe are an international company representing world-class expertise, delivering complex and high-tech products. We value our colleagues and our meaningful contributions to securing people through advanced technology. You will also experience that we have a strong focus on your development, teaching you useful new competences and further strengthening current ones, both professionally and personally. Our company culture is autonomous and engaging, and we acknowledge the importance of flexibility in a great working environment.\nWhen joining Terma, we promise that you will experience: Great people, challenging tasks, world-class expertise, and meaningful contribution in your daily work.\nBenefits at Terma\nAt Terma, we prioritize the well-being of our employees, ensuring they are well taken care of. Joining our team comes with a multitude of perks designed to enhance your social life, cultural experiences, and health.\nInternational Environment: Explore great teamwork and professional sparring with colleagues around the world.\nFlexible Working Hours: Enjoy the opportunity to work flexibly and the option to work from home up to two days per week. Internet connection at home is paid for by Terma.\nComprehensive Benefits Package: Receive a 10% paid pension along with a beneficial health care and insurance package. Enjoy discounts from various business partners.\nWell-being Perks: Opportunity to enroll in our on-site massage-offer at our locations in Denmark.\nSocial and Professional Events: We have an active staff association that arranges a variety of social activities and events to bring all of our colleagues together.\nCompetence networking across professional experts in Terma: Professional presentations and knowledge sharing across the organization.\nWe are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) means we actively value and celebrate unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to create an environment where all employees have equal opportunities to succeed, feel respected and valued, and experience a true sense of belonging.\nTo support an unbiased evaluation process, we kindly encourage applicants to omit personal details such as photos and age from their applications.\nIf you would like to take on the challenge of working in an innovative company, we look forward to receiving your application. A resume is required, while a cover letter is optional. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed, we only accept applications via www.terma.com.Applications will be processed continuously.\nDo you have any questions regarding the position?\nFeel free to contact Hiring Manager on e-mail:\nBear in mind, that we need you to confirm that you can obtain a security clearance by the Danish Defense Intelligence Service, and that all adults in your household are not posing any risk to the related risk-evaluation. This entails among other issues:\nThat you have as a minimum stayed within NATO/EU/MISWG countries for the last 7 years only interrupted by short stays abroad, and\nThat you have not committed serious criminal offences\n\nTerma group has headquarters in Denmark and is a high-tech company developing products and systems for defense and non-defense security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, self-protection systems for aircraft, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. 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