Space Embedded Software Engineer – Navigation Systems

Antwerp Space NV; Antwerpen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multicultural environment

Strong corporate culture

Professional development

Attractive salary package

Job summary

Antwerp Space is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team working on cutting-edge space systems. You will develop and optimize embedded software in C/C++ for ARM/RISC-V platforms, ensuring reliability for flight hardware in a high-tech, international environment.

The role requires hands-on experience with hardware-level software, MISRA practices, and a strong grounding in electronics and digital signal processing.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience in C/C++ embedded software development on ARM or RISC-V architectures (bare-metal and Linux-based).
• Familiarity with implementing and optimizing complex numerical algorithms used in navigation systems, cryptography or digital signal processing.
• Solid understanding of electronics (RF, digital, analog) and ability to read digital circuit schematics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver reliable embedded software for Antwerp Space hardware.
• Contribute to software requirements and test strategy.
• Own your software components, including testing and documentation.
• Support product development from prototypes to flight.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

ARM/RISC-V

Digital electronics

Schematic reading

Numerical algorithms

MISRA

Education

Master’s degree in electrical engineering or computer science

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Bootloaders

MISRA static analysis

Job description

Antwerp Space is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team working on cutting-edge space systems. You will develop and optimize embedded software in C/C++ for ARM/RISC-V platforms, ensuring reliability for flight hardware in a high-tech, international environment.

The role requires hands-on experience with hardware-level software, MISRA practices, and a strong grounding in electronics and digital signal processing.