On-Board Software Engineer [25053]

Cs Group; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented individuals to join their dynamic team in developing embedded software for space systems. This role involves creating software for space projects under strict constraints, ensuring compliance with ESA standards, and producing essential technical documentation. You will work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to exciting missions in Earth Observation and Exploration. If you are passionate about space technology and want to be part of a collaborative team that values inclusivity and diversity, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in embedded software development for space systems or similar fields.
• Strong understanding of flight software requirements and constraints.

Responsibilities

• Develop Space Systems embedded software in accordance with ESA ECSS standards.
• Conduct unit tests and validate software requirements.

Skills

Embedded Software Development

C

Java

Python

Flight Software Requirements

Technical Documentation

Tools

Production CI

SWDB CI

Vectorcast

Reqtify

Logiscope

Cppcheck

DOORS

UML

Linux

VMware

JIRA

Confluence

LibreOffice

Job description

With over 2,100 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT and systems company in Europe, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS Group solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey.

Our German activities are growing at a fast pace and to face our customers' high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles with relevant experience in Space systems and applications.

Job Description

As part of the team, working for ESA missions in Earth Observation, Science, and Exploration you will have the following responsibilities:

1. Developing Space Systems embedded software in accordance with ESA ECSS standards;
2. Develop code for space projects within heavily restricted environments using specific hardware, specific CPU and with limited power, memory but still with real time data processing to fulfil ESA ambitions;
3. Write technical documentation (SSS, SRS, SVP, ADD, SDD);
4. Conduct unit tests and validate software requirements (SRS, SSS).
5. Ensure compliance with ESA ECSS standards for flight software development.

Qualifications

• Experience in embedded software development for space systems or similar fields.
• Strong understanding of flight software requirements and constraints.

Proficiency in: C, Java, Python.

Experience with tools and technologies such as: Production CI, SWDB CI, Vectorcast, Reqtify, Logiscope, Cppcheck, DOORS, UML, Linux, VMware, JIRA, Confluence, LibreOffice.

Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.

Additional Information

The position is to be filled in Stevenage, UK.

If you think you have what it takes for this position, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation quoting the position DE-HP-25053.

An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

Inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. That's why, committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity, we encourage all applications and profiles.