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Senior Flight Software Engineer(m/w/x)
Developing and qualifying real-time embedded flight software for satellites and launch vehicles at space industry disruptor. 5+ years developing real-time embedded software for spacecraft, C/C++ or Rust command required. 5 weeks vacation, option to buy more, public transport contribution.
Requirements
- Education in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical, Computer Science, or related technical field
- Extensive experience (5+) in developing and qualifying real-time embedded software for spacecraft or safety-critical systems
- Deep understanding of embedded processor architectures and real-time operating systems
- Strong command in C/C++ or Rust with proven ability to design deterministic, resource-constrained and fault-tolerant software
- Active team player, creative and open-minded, strong communicative skills
- Experience defining flight software architectures and interfaces across multiple spacecraft missions or product lines
- Engineering know-how in different spacecraft subsystems
Tasks
- Own the flight software architecture and development
- Lead the full software lifecycle from requirements capture to qualification
- Collaborate with subsystems engineering teams for interface definition
- Define and manage software requirements and configuration baselines
- Oversee software integration and test campaigns
- Analyze technical risks and propose mitigation strategies
- Prepare and deliver technical documentation and presentations
- Contribute to technical proposals with development plans and cost estimates
- Ensure timely delivery of verified software builds and documentation
- Assign and oversee responsibilities within the engineering project team
- Assess resource requirements and forecast task durations
- Establish and monitor financial budgets within the task management framework
- Lead technical negotiations with clients and stakeholders
- Serve as interim project manager when required
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Vocational certification
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- C/C++
- Rust
- PowerPC
- ARM
- LEON
- RTEMS
- FreeRTOS
- VxWorks
- PikeOS
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible and mobile working
More Vacation Days
- Possibility to buy additional vacation
Public Transport Subsidies
- Contribution to public transport
Learning & Development
- Trainings and development opportunities
Generous Parental Leave
- Full paid maternity leave
- Full paid paternity leave
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Senior Flight Software Engineer(m/w/x)
Developing and qualifying real-time embedded flight software for satellites and launch vehicles at space industry disruptor. 5+ years developing real-time embedded software for spacecraft, C/C++ or Rust command required. 5 weeks vacation, option to buy more, public transport contribution.
Requirements
- Education in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical, Computer Science, or related technical field
- Extensive experience (5+) in developing and qualifying real-time embedded software for spacecraft or safety-critical systems
- Deep understanding of embedded processor architectures and real-time operating systems
- Strong command in C/C++ or Rust with proven ability to design deterministic, resource-constrained and fault-tolerant software
- Active team player, creative and open-minded, strong communicative skills
- Experience defining flight software architectures and interfaces across multiple spacecraft missions or product lines
- Engineering know-how in different spacecraft subsystems
Tasks
- Own the flight software architecture and development
- Lead the full software lifecycle from requirements capture to qualification
- Collaborate with subsystems engineering teams for interface definition
- Define and manage software requirements and configuration baselines
- Oversee software integration and test campaigns
- Analyze technical risks and propose mitigation strategies
- Prepare and deliver technical documentation and presentations
- Contribute to technical proposals with development plans and cost estimates
- Ensure timely delivery of verified software builds and documentation
- Assign and oversee responsibilities within the engineering project team
- Assess resource requirements and forecast task durations
- Establish and monitor financial budgets within the task management framework
- Lead technical negotiations with clients and stakeholders
- Serve as interim project manager when required
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Vocational certification
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- C/C++
- Rust
- PowerPC
- ARM
- LEON
- RTEMS
- FreeRTOS
- VxWorks
- PikeOS
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible and mobile working
More Vacation Days
- Possibility to buy additional vacation
Public Transport Subsidies
- Contribution to public transport
Learning & Development
- Trainings and development opportunities
Generous Parental Leave
- Full paid maternity leave
- Full paid paternity leave
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About the Company
Beyond Gravity
Industry
Aerospace
Description
Das Unternehmen definiert die Raumfahrtbranche neu und entwickelt Produkte für Satelliten und Trägerraketen.
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