Satellite OTA & Flight Software Deployment Engineer

ICEYE; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 388,000 - 517,000; Full time

Job summary

ICEYE is seeking a Flight Software Deployment Engineer to join the Hybrid team in Warsaw and Espoo. You will own the software deployment path from build to flight-ready updates, working across embedded Linux and OTA update tooling to ensure secure, traceable releases for satellites.

The role emphasizes cross-compiled embedded binaries, immutable releases, and tight integration with CI/CD pipelines. You will collaborate with the Build & Release Team to harden packaging and ensure safe deployment

Qualifications

• Embedded software engineering with hands-on embedded Linux development and cross-compilation for ARM targets.
• Production CI/CD experience for compiled artifacts; GitHub Actions required; workflow hardening advantageous.
• Proficient in C/C++ build environments and Python/Bash for automation.
• Experience with release integrity: signing, PKI, AWS KMS, trust chains, and immutable artifacts storage.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on software engineering of the satellite on-board updating system: features, maintenance, tests, and documentation.
• Contribute to the build layer across the flight software domain to ensure consistent builds, versioning, and packaging.
• Harden packaging and signing pipelines with least-privilege, approvals, and robust key management.
• Collaborate with the Linux platform team on OTA update deployment strategies, including filesystem layout and access control for safe installs.

Skills

Embedded software

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

C/C++ development

Python/Bash automation

Release integrity controls

PKI and signing

OPKG packaging

Cross-compilation

Education

Embedded systems degree

Tools

GitHub Actions

Buildroot

opkg

Job description

ICEYE is seeking a Flight Software Deployment Engineer to join the Hybrid team in Warsaw and Espoo. You will own the software deployment path from build to flight-ready updates, working across embedded Linux and OTA update tooling to ensure secure, traceable releases for satellites.

The role emphasizes cross-compiled embedded binaries, immutable releases, and tight integration with CI/CD pipelines. You will collaborate with the Build & Release Team to harden packaging and ensure safe deployment