Senior Space Reliability Engineer: Data & Automation

Spire; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading space analytics company in Glasgow is seeking a Software Engineer for the Space Reliability Engineering team. You will automate operations, develop data platforms, and analyze telemetry to ensure reliable satellite performance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, proficiency in Python, and familiarity with Linux and data tools. This role offers a hybrid work model, requiring a minimum of three days in the office.

Benefits

Name Your Satellite Program (NYSP)

Launch Attendance

Generous Time Off Policy

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Family Leave

Fitness Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Healthy snacks & beverages in every office

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering, devops, or SRE experience.
• Familiarity with Bash scripting and basic system administration.
• Proficiency in developing containers for development and production.

Responsibilities

• Develop operational automation for mission execution and performance monitoring.
• Create a data platform for flexible data storage and analytics.
• Analyze telemetry data from Ground and Space Assets.

Skills

Python

Linux

Data analysis tools

Container development

Tools

Grafana

Prometheus

Databricks

Postgres

Redis

Elasticsearch

Job description

A leading space analytics company in Glasgow is seeking a Software Engineer for the Space Reliability Engineering team. You will automate operations, develop data platforms, and analyze telemetry to ensure reliable satellite performance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, proficiency in Python, and familiarity with Linux and data tools. This role offers a hybrid work model, requiring a minimum of three days in the office.