Software Engineer for Space Projects

GMV Spain; Darmstadt; Híbrido; EUR 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working model

Relocation package

Language learning support

Insurance; fruits & coffee

Descripción de la vacante

GMV Spain is expanding its team to develop mission control systems for space missions, collaborating with ESA and EUMETSAT to deliver reliable satellite operation software.

Ideal candidates will have strong C++/Java development, Unix/Linux experience, and familiarity with SCOS-based MCS. Join a multinational team and contribute to cutting-edge space missions with flexible hybrid work and relocation options.

Formación

• Strong experience in C++ and/or Java development.
• Hands-on experience in Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience in software debugging and issue resolution.
• Familiarity with SCOS-based Mission Control Systems (MCS).
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze operational needs from space mission stakeholders and translate them into clear software requirements.
• Design, develop, and maintain complex mission control software for space missions.
• Collaborate with international teams to support different space missions and approaches.
• Continuously learn mission operations concepts and contribute to evolving architectures across projects.

Conocimientos

C++ development

Java development

Unix/Linux

Debugging

SCOS MCS

GitLab CI/CD

DevOps

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Herramientas

Eclipse RCP

UML

Git

Descripción del empleo

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We are expanding our teamresponsible for the production of Mission Control Systems for space missions ofcustomers like the European Space Agency and EUMETSAT.

We´ll get to the point; we'll tell you what's not on the web. If you want to know more about us go to GMV website.

WHAT CHALLENGE WILL YOU BE TAKING ON?

In our team you will develop mission control systems for space missions of customers such as the European Space Agency (ESA) and EUMETSAT, contributing to reliable software solutions for satellite operations and space system control.

• Analyze operational needs from space mission stakeholders and translate them into clear, implementable software requirements.
• Design, develop, and maintain complex mission control software systems used in operational space environments.
• Apply solid object-oriented programming principles, ideally using C++ or Java, in a mission-critical software context.
• Collaborate with international teams and customers to support different space missions and operational approaches.
• Continuously learn mission operations concepts and contribute to evolving system architectures across multiple projects.

WHAT DO WE NEED IN OUR TEAM?

We are looking for experts in Software Engineeringwith backgroundand interest in mission control systems for space missions.

If this position sounds like a perfect fit for you, here’s what we’re looking for:

• Strong experience in C++ and/or Java development.
• Hands-on experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience in software bug analysis, debugging, and issue resolution.
• Familiarity with SCOS-based Mission Control Systems (MCS).
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration in cross-functional, international teams.

We will also value previous experience, and knowledge in:

• EGS-CC and/or Pulse Mission Control frameworks.
• Knowledge of Eclipse RCP-based development environments.
• Familiarity with UML for software design and system modeling.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

• Hybridworking model and 8 weeks per year of teleworking outside your usual geographical area.
• Flexible start and finish times, and intensive working hours Fridays and insummer.
• Personalizedcareer plan development, training and language learning support.
• mobility. Do you come from another country?We can offer you a relocation package.
• Competitivecompensation with ongoing reviews, flexible compensation anddiscount on brands.
• insurance; free fruit and coffee,physical, mental and financialhealth training, and much more!

In our recruitment processes youwill always have telephone and personal contact, face-to-face or online, withour talent acquisition team. In addition, bank transfers and bank cards willnever be requested. If you are contactedthrough any other process, please write to our team at [e-mail]

We promoteequal opportunities in recruitment, and we are committed to inclusion anddiversity.

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If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Konstantin Uhl, in charge of this vacancy.