Remote-Eligible Flight Dynamics Software Engineer

Exotrail; Toulouse; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

70% employer‑funded health insurance

50% public transport reimbursement

Up to 2 days remote per week

Generous leave (35 days)

Résumé du poste

Exotrail, Toulouse-based leader in space mobility, seeks a Flight Dynamics Software Engineer to advance SpaceTower, our flight dynamics and mission operations software platform. You will design, develop, and validate orbit propagation, maneuver planning, and trajectory optimization, collaborating across software, systems, and operations teams.

You will join a multidisciplinary team tackling end-to-end space mission support, from mission design to in-orbit operations, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Astrodynamics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong foundation in applied mathematics and space mechanics.
• Good understanding of spacecraft dynamics, orbit propagation and numerical methods.
• Proven experience in software development using Java and Linux.

Responsabilités

• Design and implement orbit propagation, orbit determination and maneuver planning algorithms.
• Develop trajectory optimization solutions for spacecraft missions.
• Contribute to mission analysis and operational flight dynamics capabilities.
• Validate algorithms through simulation, testing and operational data analysis.
• Translate mission requirements into robust software solutions with multidisciplinary teams.
• Design, develop and maintain Flight Dynamics software products, including SpaceTower.
• Participate in software architecture decisions and technical roadmap definition.
• Improve software performance, scalability, robustness and maintainability.
• Develop automated testing frameworks and validation tools.
• Contribute to CI/CD and software quality processes.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation.
• Support CONOPS and mission preparation with System Engineering and Operations teams.
• Train and assist internal/external users of SpaceTower.
• Participate in software/operational validation campaigns.
• Support critical mission phases (launch, commissioning, end-of-life).

Connaissances

Java (must have)

Linux

Git/GitLab

CI/CD/CT

English

French

Aerospace/Orbital mechanics

GNC knowledge

Python

Typescript

Docker

Kubernetes

Agile development

Formation

Master’s degree or PhD in Aerospace Eng./Astrodynamics/Physics/CS

Outils

Orekit

GMAT

STK/ODTK

Tudat

Orecz

Description du poste

Exotrail, Toulouse-based leader in space mobility, seeks a Flight Dynamics Software Engineer to advance SpaceTower, our flight dynamics and mission operations software platform. You will design, develop, and validate orbit propagation, maneuver planning, and trajectory optimization, collaborating across software, systems, and operations teams.

You will join a multidisciplinary team tackling end-to-end space mission support, from mission design to in-orbit operations, with opportunities for