Senior Engineer - Network Automation

Rivada Space Networks GmbH; München; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a pioneering company in the New Space sector as a Senior Engineer - Network Automation. This role offers the chance to lead the implementation of cutting-edge software-defined networking solutions for a revolutionary mesh network in the sky. Collaborate with an international team of experts to optimize network performance, develop innovative models, and contribute to the creation of a digital twin. This position provides creative freedom in a modern hybrid work environment, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about space technology and network engineering.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in software-defined networking and network modelling.
• Good understanding of RF systems and DVB-S2X protocol.

Aufgaben

• Implement SDN solutions for constellation network and optimize performance.
• Monitor network performance and develop documentation for infrastructure.

Kenntnisse

Software-defined networking (SDN)

RF modelling

Network design

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Graphana

Kibana

TCP/IP

BGP

OSPF

MPLS

Python

Java

C++

Jobbeschreibung

Who we are

Welcome to one of Europe’s most exciting New Space companies, creating the world's first fully connected mesh network in the sky. We are an international team of experts and engineers who have spent their careers expanding the boundaries and potential of space, now united in pursuit of a single vision. We value trust, open communication and collaboration to achieve the best results together.Now we are looking for the best talents for our locations in Munich and Berlin to help us make our vision come true.

Your mission

We are seeking a skilled Senior Engineer - Network Automation to join our team and lead the implementation of our software-defined networking (SDN) solution for our constellation. The ideal candidate will have expertise in software-defined networking and RF modelling, as well as experience in software development and network deployment. The ideal candidate should have a multidisciplinary knowledge in RF, Network and software development and the capability to simplify complex system in useful models for our digital twin development.

This includes:
• Configure and implement software-defined networking (SDN) solutions for our constellation network with the support of our SDN provider
• Create and maintain models of network and RF infrastructure to optimize network performance and scalability
• Monitor network performance and identify areas for improvement
• Work closely with the software development team to integrate new features and functionality into the network
• Develop and implement configuration management processes and procedures
• Perform network testing and analysis to identify and resolve issues
• Develop and maintain documentation for network infrastructure and configuration

What you bring on the table

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related field
• Several years of experience in software-defined networking and network modelling
• Experience in network design, deployment, and configuration management
• Good understanding of RF system, DVB-S2X protocol and link budget
• Familiarity with network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF and MPLS
• Advanced knowledges of Graphana and Kibana implementation
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment

Why you should join us

We are an international team of space enthusiasts, following one great vision. We value equality in our work environment where different opinions, backgrounds and experiences are not only welcomed but also necessary to achieve the best result collaboratively.

This permanent position was created recently and thus offers a lot of creative freedom. Our approach is to create a modern work environment with hybrid working model. We offer an attractive salary depending on your experience.

Rivada Space Networks is an equal opportunity employer with the approach to create a diverse and inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, age, disability, or other individual characteristics.