Flight Software Team Lead — Embedded Systems (Warsaw, Hybrid)

ICEYE; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 230,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

ICEYE is looking for a Flight Software Team Lead in Warsaw to build and guide a new embedded software team focused on flight software for the Optical Payload. You will mentor engineers, oversee software interfaces, telemetry, and system services, and collaborate with hardware, FPGA, and operations teams to ensure mission-ready software for space-based data collection.

You will lead cross-functional effort across software and hardware domains, driving quality, performance, and reliability in a

Qualifications

• Experience developing software for Linux-based embedded systems.
• Strong programming skills in C, C++, or Rust.
• Experience mentoring, supporting, or leading software engineers.
• Ability to work across software, hardware, and system-level interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a new Flight Software team in Warsaw, setting direction and supporting team growth.
• Mentor and guide engineers through feedback, planning, and hands-on technical leadership.
• Develop and oversee payload flight software including hardware interfaces, telemetry, updates, and system services.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, FPGA, systems, ground software, test, AIT, and operations teams.

Skills

Linux-based embedded

C/C++/Rust

Mentoring/leadership

Job description

ICEYE is looking for a Flight Software Team Lead in Warsaw to build and guide a new embedded software team focused on flight software for the Optical Payload. You will mentor engineers, oversee software interfaces, telemetry, and system services, and collaborate with hardware, FPGA, and operations teams to ensure mission-ready software for space-based data collection.

You will lead cross-functional effort across software and hardware domains, driving quality, performance, and reliability in a