Space Segment Network Software Engineer

Aerospacelab; Mont-Saint-Guibert; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerospacelab in Belgium is seeking an engineer to design, implement, and deploy software components for satellite constellation networking. You will work with experienced engineers to bring high-performance networking over satellite constellations to life in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

This role welcomes curious developers who enjoy deep-tech systems and real-world impact, with opportunities to learn and grow, contribute to architecture, and advance documentation and testing

Qualifications

• Academic or practical experience in networking, embedded systems, or software engineering.
• Knowledge of Internet protocols and network architecture.
• Ability to contribute features to large network codebases.
• Proficient in at least two of Rust, C, Python.
• Strong debugging and unit testing skills.
• Git workflow (commits, MR, review, releases).
• English proficiency.
• Eligibility to work from Belgium offices.

Responsibilities

• Translate networking architecture into implementation, identify limitations, and provide feedback to evolve and improve the architecture.
• Implementing network software components (user space, kernel space).
• Testing your code with several techniques (unit-testing, simulation, emulation, on-target testing) for diverse scenarios.
• Writing documentation.
• Maintaining network software components over their lifecycle.

Skills

Networking

Embedded systems

Software engineering

Rust

C

Python

Git workflow

English

Belgian work eligibility

Education

Networking/Embedded/Software education

Job description

Aerospacelab in Belgium is seeking an engineer to design, implement, and deploy software components for satellite constellation networking. You will work with experienced engineers to bring high-performance networking over satellite constellations to life in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

This role welcomes curious developers who enjoy deep-tech systems and real-world impact, with opportunities to learn and grow, contribute to architecture, and advance documentation and testing