Flight operations software and services for airlines, owned by Airbus
NAVBLUE is Airbus's flight operations software subsidiary, serving over 600 airlines and operators globally. The tech stack is polyglot (C++, C#, .NET, Python) and heavily cloud-native (AWS across compute, storage, messaging, and infrastructure-as-code), indicating a mature platform serving mission-critical operational systems. Active hiring is engineering-heavy (13 of 26 open roles) with senior/manager positions dominating, while projects center on automation, reliability, and cost optimization—consistent with a SaaS provider scaling beyond initial deployment into operational maturity.
Notable leadership hires: Commercial Director
NAVBLUE delivers flight operations software and services to airlines and aircraft operators across digital cockpit systems, operations control centers, flight planning, crew management, and performance-based navigation. The company operates across eight countries (Canada, France, Poland, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand, UK, US) and serves a diverse customer base in commercial and cargo aviation. The product footprint spans on-ground operational tooling and onboard digital systems, anchored by Airbus's aircraft expertise and flight operations domain knowledge. With 500+ employees and 600+ active customers worldwide, NAVBLUE operates at the intersection of aviation compliance, system reliability, and digital transformation for operators.
NAVBLUE's stack includes .NET, C++, C#, Python, and MATLAB for application logic, AWS (EC2, RDS, SQS, SNS, Aurora, ECS) for cloud infrastructure, and modern deployment tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins).
NAVBLUE has 26 active roles with recent posts in Poland, Canada, Singapore, and France. Engineering roles (13 open) dominate, followed by operations (7) and product (2), with most positions at senior or manager level.
NAVBLUE serves more than 600 airline and aircraft operator customers worldwide across digital cockpit operations, flight planning, crew management, and other flight operations services.
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