Help Build Europe's Hypersonic Capability At Hypersonica, we’re redefining what’s possible in European defence technology.
We exist to deliver speed, resilience, and technological independence at a pace that sets a new standard.
We are a small, elite team working on problems that matter, and solving them fast.
By joining Hypersonica, you’re not stepping into a predefined role.
You’re joining a talent dense environment where every individual shapes the direction of the company.
Our philosophy is to hire a small number of exceptional people with broad, deep technical capability, strong judgement, and the ability to operate autonomously.
We hire for talent, not rigid boxes.
This role represents a business need, but the way it evolves will be shaped by the individual.
If you’ve achieved what others said was impossible, or you bring a unique combination of.
The work you do here directly contributes to Europe’s technological independence.
What you'll do Design and develop ground software used for mission preparation, execution, and monitoring of hypersonic systems.
Build robust, user facing applications for Linux and Windows environments that support operators and engineers during real missions.
Implement high performance C++ software with a focus on reliability, usability, and maintainability.
Develop intuitive user interfaces and workflows to visualise system state, mission data, and operational status.
Integrate ground software with simulation, test, and live system interfaces to support end to end operations.
Work closely with systems, GNC, test, and operations teams to translate mission needs into effective software tools.
Where useful, leverage UI frameworks (e.
Qt) and mapping or visualisation SDKs to accelerate development.
Who you are A Senior software engineer with 5+ years’ experience building ground or operator-facing software in aerospace, defence, or complex technical doma.