Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Your working environment

You will be part of the Space Division with an innovative and interdisciplinary team and make a decisive contribution to the ongoing development of Spacetek's technology for Space applications. We are flying to the Moon! Spacetek offers a modern, dynamic environment with a wide range of tasks with a young and interdisciplinary team of hardware and software engineers, physicists, and other enthusiasts.

Your tasks:

• You are in charge to design embedded software including architecture and related platforms for our Space applications
• You play an active role in requirements analysis, specification, and implementation including comprehensive test plans of the embedded software on our Space computers
• You support our customers in their technical vision and inspire and enable them to find pragmatic solutions
• You manage technical aspects with our suppliers
• You are familiar with standards for highly reliable software development

Your profile:

• You have a BSc and 4+ years experience in relevant field
• Profound experience in architectural design of complex software for embedded systems
• Profound programming knowledge in C, C++ and relevant languages such as Rust
• Experience with embedded Linux development and build systems (Yocto), release management, and agile development methods
• Beneficial: knowledge of Python, Qt and web-based GUI (JavaScript) for diagnostic tools
• Beneficial: experience with EDA tools (Altium designer), FPGA programming (Xilinx/AMD toolchain)
• Beneficial: hands-on experience with lab instruments, soldering
• You know how to document achievements and how to write test reports and log-sheets (preferably after ESA or NASA guidelines)
• Ability to work in a team with an independent and helpful way of working
• Good language skills in English (spoken and written)

Your competences:

• You are a hands-on person with a strong doer mentality, excellent organizational and leadership abilities
• You don t mess with iterations of complex designs because quality matters to you
• You don t get lost in detail, when it s important to meet the launch date, because you know that rockets can t wait
• A good flair in requirements and specification management and its verification
• A good mix of all disciplines in software engineering and embedded systems
• Use to work in a practical environment and work with all kinds of scopes and measurement equipment
• Use to work in agile teams.