SW Integration & Validation Engineer

Ramon.Space; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading space communication technology firm in the UK is seeking a Software Integration & Validation Engineer to innovate in next-gen communication systems. You will manage automation and validation activities, develop testing protocols, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality results in space communication technology. Prior experience with embedded systems and CI is crucial. This role presents a unique opportunity for a space enthusiast.

Qualifications

• Experience with development of system-level software tests for continuous integration (CI) on embedded systems.
• High motivation and teamwork spirit.
• Experience with embedded software development is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute automation and SW validation activities.
• Design and develop CI and automated testing setups.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team for validation and approval of payload software modules.

Skills

Embedded systems software testing

Linux development – C, Python, shell

SW control of test equipment

High quality results

Education

B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Background

If you’re looking to make an impact, come and join a team developing the next generation of space communication technology.

Our mission is to revolutionize the way satellites, space robots and spacecrafts communicate through deep space, in earth orbit and with ground stations. Our technology is based on space proven state-of-the-art proprietary architecture that enables a unique approach to the way space communication systems are designed.

We are looking for a Software Integration & Validation Engineer to lead innovation in our next generation space Comm technology.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and execute automation, continues integration (CI) and SW validation activities.
• Design, develop and operate CI and automated testing setups and protocols.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to validate and approve all payload SW modules and subsystems.
• Design and develop hardware-in-the-loop emulation setups and validation protocols.
• Take part in outbound integration and validation activities with subcontractors, partners, and customers.
• Work closely within a multi-disciplinary team to lead high-impact technical decisions about system design, implementation, and validation.

Requirements

• Experience with development of system-level SW tests for continues integration (CI) on embedded systems.
• Experience with Linux user space SW development – C, Python, shell.
• Experience with SW control of test equipment.
• B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Highly motivated, team player driven to achieve high quality results.

Advantages

• Experience with embedded SW development.
• Wireless communication background.
• Aerospace background and experience
• Experience with space telecom protocols (DVB-S2X, DVB-RCS2, CCSDS)
• Experience with cellular 4G/5G protocols.
• Problem solver.
• Space enthusiast.

Ramon.Space is committed to equal employment opportunities.