GEO Satellite Control Software Engineer — 24/7 Operations

Eutelsat Communications SA; Issy-les-Moulineaux; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eutelsat Communications SA in Issy-les-Moulineaux invites a skilled GEO Satellite Control Software Engineer to ensure the reliability, evolution, and operational availability of mission-critical ground software for satellite control.

You will collaborate with satellite operations, systems and network engineers, software providers and internal support teams, contributing to ongoing projects and 24/7 on-call coverage in a global, diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Electronics.
• Experience in software engineering for complex or mission-critical systems.
• Strong knowledge of distributed architectures and software lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to architecture, development, and maintenance of satellite control software.
• Ensure consistency and performance across ground segment applications.
• Analyze change requests and coordinate implementations.
• Support validation, integration, and deployment into operations.
• Define and evaluate software architecture evolutions.
• Coordinate with contractors in Germany and Spain.
• Provide technical support to satellite operations teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

System integration

Communication skills

Autonomy

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Electronics

Tools

C

Python

Java

Linux

Docker swarm

Ansible

Nexus

VMware

MariaDB

MongoDB

InfluxDB

ClickHouse

REST APIs

mTLS

Cloud storage

Job description

Eutelsat Communications SA in Issy-les-Moulineaux invites a skilled GEO Satellite Control Software Engineer to ensure the reliability, evolution, and operational availability of mission-critical ground software for satellite control.

You will collaborate with satellite operations, systems and network engineers, software providers and internal support teams, contributing to ongoing projects and 24/7 on-call coverage in a global, diverse environment.