Embedded Software Engineer.Hybrid

Indra Group; Torrejón de Ardoz; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible hours

Collaborative environment

Continuous feedback and growth opportunities

Access to Learning programs

Descripción de la vacante

Indra Group is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer in Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain. The role involves designing and developing real-time embedded systems for the space industry, with a focus on high-quality implementations in C and Python.

Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of experience, strong programming skills, and knowledge of embedded architectures. Benefits include flexible working hours and opportunities for career growth.

Formación

• 5-10 years of professional experience in embedded software development.
• Expertise in C and Python programming for embedded applications.
• Deep understanding of software development standards and methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop real-time embedded software systems for space applications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams throughout the software lifecycle.
• Perform software verification and validation activities.

Conocimientos

C programming

Python programming

Embedded system design

Software verification and validation

Real-time operating systems

Multitasking systems knowledge

Herramientas

Git

SVN

Docker

Podman

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Indra Space – Leading the Next Generation of Space Systems

At Indra Space, we are on a mission to redefine the European space industry by delivering high-performance small satellite solutions for LEO missions. Our ambition is to become a leading company in end-to-end satellite systems, driving innovation in Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Traffic Management (STM) and in Science & space exploration.

As the Space Business Unit of Indra Group, we combine cutting‑edge technology with a full value chain approach—from satellite design and integration to ground segment and operations. With the integration of Deimos and strategic participation in Hispasat and Hisdesat, we are scaling Europe’s space autonomy and contributing to flagship programs like IRIS², Galileo, EGNOS, and Copernicus.

We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with strong experience in the design and development of real‑time embedded software systems for the space or aeronautical industry, working in compliance with applicable software development standards. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with a solid understanding of embedded architectures and verification processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop real‑time embedded software systems for space or aeronautical applications.
• Implement high‑quality software using C and Python following applicable development standards.
• Work with real‑time operating systems and multitasking environments.
• Develop software for embedded hardware architectures.
• Perform software verification and validation activities, including test specification and execution.
• Use system test benches such as EGSE/SCOE.
• Produce and maintain software and system design documentation using standard modeling methodologies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the software lifecycle.
• Experience in design and development of real‑time embedded software systems in the space or aeronautical industry.
• Excellent programming skills in C and Python.
• Experience with software configuration management tools such as Git and SVN.
• Solid theoretical knowledge of multitasking systems and real‑time operating systems (RTEMS, VxWorks, FreeRTOS, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of embedded computer architectures (ARM Cortex, RISC‑V, PowerPC, etc.).
• Experience in software verification and validation, including test definition and execution.
• Knowledge of software and system design documentation methodologies and tools (UML, SysML).
• Knowledge of MISRA C software coding standards.
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Podman.
• Professional experience between 5 and 10 years in embedded software development.

Qualifications

• C / C++: Expert
• Applied Development: Hardware Control and Firmware (Expert)

Nice to Have

• Experience ine.g., Jenkins).
• Team management skills and knowledge of development methodologies such as Waterfall, SCRUM or Agile.
Software Quality Assurance (SW‑QA), and PMP / PMI practices.
• Knowledge of Package Utilization Standards.
• Experience with embedded hardware control software and communication interfaces such as CAN bus, RS422, RS485, LVDS.
• Experience with boot software.

Benefits

• Work Your Way: Flexible hours so you can balance life and work effortlessly.
• Open Culture: Direct communication and a friendly environment where your voice matters.
• Innovation at Its Core: Be part of groundbreaking projects with global impact.
• People First: A collaborative team that supports and celebrates your success.
• Career Acceleration: Continuous feedback and annual reviews to help you grow.
• Stability You Can Trust: Long-term projects in a leading company with a future vision.
• Global Reach: Your work will influence major international initiatives.
• Mobility Opportunities: Explore projects across Spain and beyond.
• Lifelong Learning: Access Open University programs and 3,000+ Udemy for Business courses.

EEO Statement

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