Hybrid-Remote Embedded Software Engineer – Real-Time Systems

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL)

Guildford

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

48 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

32 days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme with Life Assurance

Private Medical & International Travel

Annual Bonus Scheme

Share Incentive Plan

Enhanced Maternity

Paternity & Shared Parental Pay

Discount Scheme

Job summary

SSTL, based at our Head Office in Guildford, offers a role delivering embedded software for spacecraft missions. You will design, analyze and develop real-time software across a cradle-to-grave lifecycle, from concept through launch and operation, with hybrid working options.

The position requires a degree in Engineering or Computing, strong skills in Embedded C and Python, and hands-on experience with RTOS and version control.

Qualifications

Degree in Engineering, Computing or similar field is required.
Experience in embedded C and real-time software development.
Familiarity with version control (Git/Bitbucket) and agile processes.

Responsibilities

Develop complex real-time applications for spacecraft systems.
Capture requirements and deliver software within tight schedules.
Ensure plans meet PA/QA requirements and manage development risks.
Participate in internal software peer reviews and collaborate across teams.
Adapt to changing priorities and work on multiple projects.

Skills

Embedded C

Real-time systems

Python

Agile/JIRA

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering or Computing

Tools

Git/Bitbucket

JIRA

Job description

The position requires a degree in Engineering or Computing, strong skills in Embedded C and Python, and hands-on experience with RTOS and version control.

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