Safran Group

Position description

Domain

Programs / Customer Relations

Job field / Job profile

IT - Designer � developer

Job title

Software Developer 12month FTC

Employment type

Fixed Term contract

Contract length

12

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Software Developer to join our Digital Operations team and play a key role in our digital transformation journey. This position is responsible for the development, enhancement, support, and maintenance of a diverse portfolio of business-critical applications and digital solutions that support manufacturing operations and business processes.

The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, project teams, and technical colleagues to design, develop, integrate, and support software solutions across the organisation. You will be responsible for delivering robust, secure, and maintainable applications.

This is a varied role requiring both hands-on software development expertise and the ability to troubleshoot, support, and continuously improve existing systems within a complex manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software applications supporting manufacturing and business operations.
• Develop solutions using C#, PHP, JavaScript, SQL, PowerShell, and associated technologies.
• Manage and support Microsoft SQL Server databases, including query development, optimisation, and troubleshooting.
• Support application hosting environments, including IIS administration and configuration.
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve application, database, and integration issues in a timely manner.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Contribute to software architecture, coding standards, and development best practices.
• Support cybersecurity initiatives through vulnerability remediation, patch management, and secure coding practices.
• Participate in the implementation and support of reporting and analytics solutions, including Tableau.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, support documentation, and operational procedures.
• Support Digital Operations strategy through technology and process improvement initiatives.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing.

But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)

Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Comprehensive health cash plan

Flexible working options

Pension (10% employer contribution) and life assurance

Early finish on Fridays

Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring

Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers

Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies

Candidate skills & requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5-10 years' experience in software development. Within a manufacturing or industrial environment is advantageous.
• Strong experience developing applications using Microsoft Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code.
• Proven experience developing solutions using C#, .NET, JavaScript, PHP, PowerShell, and SQL Server technologies.
• Strong SQL Server database development and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience administering and supporting IIS web servers.
• Experience troubleshooting complex software, integration, and database issues.
• Experience with Tableau or equivalent business intelligence and reporting platforms.
• Understanding of software security principles, vulnerability remediation, and patch management.
• Experience working with source control systems and software development lifecycle methodologies.
• Exposure to manufacturing systems, MES, ERP, or digital manufacturing technologies would be advantageous.

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

Safran Electronics & Defense is an international company with more than 19,000 employees who bring together expertise and team spirit to design high-technology solutions for the aerospace, defense and space sectors. By combining human and technological intelligence, the company develops products and services for both civil and military customers, operating on land, at sea, in the air and in space.

Reference

2026-183056

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