Senior Embedded Software Engineer

SPiN - Space Products and Innovation; Frascati; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading aerospace technology company in Frascati is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their software development team. The role involves developing software drivers and APIs, validating functionalities, and maintaining applications. Candidates should have a MSc/PhD in a relevant field, 5 years of experience in C/C++, and knowledge of real-time OS. EU residency or work permit is required for relocation to Italy. A mid-senior level position with full-time commitment.

Competenze

• At least 2 years of experience in the Space Industry.
• At least 5 years in embedded programming C/C++.
• Knowledge of debugging with hardware in a loop.

Mansioni

• Develop software drivers and APIs for MA61C products.
• Design plug-and-play functionalities for new subsystems.
• Support in verification and validation of software.

Conoscenze

Embedded software development

C/C++ programming

Real-time embedded OS

Validation and verification

Familiarity with version control

Formazione

MSc/PhD in Electrical, Computer Science or similar

Strumenti

LEON microprocessors (SPARC V8)

Eclipse

Descrizione del lavoro

The senior embedded software engineer shall be a part of the software development team and will be in SPiN Italian HQ. This person shall be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining drivers, API, and software on MA61C products. This includes designing plug‑and‑play functionalities for new subsystems, improving the existing run time, and validating and verifying the new functionalities.

Duties and responsibilities

• Embedded software development
• Development of embedded C in space‑borne processors
• Development of functions for the API in C++
• Validation and verification with hardware in the loop
• Drivers database management
• Definition/implementation of requirements and ensuring that the software meets the required performance.
• Implementation of test software, scripts for functional tests, HiL tests, and hardware‑software integration testing
• Support in software verification and validation, support in functional test verification
• Software design documentation and test plans
• Research into new technologies for next‑generation products
• Support in generating requirements for the development of the MA61C‑GUI upgrade
• Participation in solving interdisciplinary challenges
• Maintenance of software applications, including fixing bugs, making updates, and addressing issues that arise after deployment, along with customer support (if necessary).

Qualifications

• MSc/PhD in Electrical, Computer Science or similar
• At least 2 years of experience working in the Space Industry with knowledge of spacecraft subsystems
• At least 5 years of experience in embedded programming C/C++ and knowledge of real‑time embedded OS, test tools, software and coding standards
• Experience working with LEON microprocessors (SPARC V8)
• Experience working with Eclipse
• Familiarity with the use of version control software
• Experience developing system‑level documentation such as software design descriptions and test procedures/reports.
• Knowledge of debugging with hardware in a loop
• Knowledge of working with measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters is a plus
• Knowledge of Java and VHDL is a plus.

Working conditions

• Relocation to Frascati, Italy
• Must have EU residency or a permit to work in Italy

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing