Entry-Level Flight Software Engineer (Rust)

Open Cosmos Ltd; East Hagbourne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading space technology firm is seeking a motivated individual for a role in the Flight Software Team where you'll design, develop, and test satellite software. Responsibilities include writing embedded code in Rust and maintaining existing modules. Ideal candidates should be proficient in a programming language and have a strong curiosity for embedded systems and space technology. This position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that aids in solving real-world challenges.

Benefits

Cutting edge technology work

Diverse and supportive team

Mission-driven company

Qualifications

• Understanding of at least one programming language.
• Curiosity for embedded systems, Linux, and space technology.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and collaborate.
• Methodical approach to testing and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development, and testing of satellite software.
• Write and test embedded code in Rust.
• Maintain and improve existing software modules.
• Participate in integration activities and verification.
• Learn and apply engineering best practices.
• Contribute to technical documentation and reviews.
• Collaborate with engineers and other teams.

Skills

Programming language proficiency

Understanding of embedded systems

Familiarity with Linux

Curiosity about space technology

Collaborative skills

Job description

A leading space technology firm is seeking a motivated individual for a role in the Flight Software Team where you'll design, develop, and test satellite software. Responsibilities include writing embedded code in Rust and maintaining existing modules. Ideal candidates should be proficient in a programming language and have a strong curiosity for embedded systems and space technology. This position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that aids in solving real-world challenges.