Flight Software Engineer (Space)

TL;DR

Flight Software Engineer (C++/Java/Python/Ada): Developing and testing flight software for ambitious European space missions with an accent on software design and continuous integration. Focus on pushing boundaries in the space sector, supporting missions like PLATO and LISA, and ensuring high reliability in Linux environments.

Location: Europe (Finland, Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Czechia, Estonia, Spain)

Salary: €3,900–€5,000 per month

Company

European consultancy and technology company specializing in combining digital and tangible worlds to build a responsible society.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and test flight software using C, C++, Java, Python, or Ada.
• Implement continuous integration using DevOps tools.
• Prepare technical documentation for high-impact space-related projects.
• Collaborate with colleagues, customers, and the sales team to deliver mission-critical software.
• Contribute to groundbreaking missions such as PLATO and LISA.

Requirements

• BSc, MSc, or PhD degree in physics, mathematics, computer science, or a similar suitable area.
• Experience in software development, preferably within a Linux environment.
• Fluent English proficiency (C1).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ambitious attitude and ability to work effectively in a team.

Nice to have

• Experience in space-related activities or relevant projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Transparent culture and pioneering spirit with a purpose-driven mission.
• Flexible working conditions and customizable tools to ensure work-life balance.
• Comprehensive benefits package and a dedicated collective agreement.
• Strong community spirit with workshops, board games, and family days.
• Opportunity to work on missions that provide significant contributions to the advancement of humankind.