Embedded Software Engineer

As Embedded Software Engineer you will join the Mission Solutions & Engineering team and are made responsible for contributing to the design, development, and verification of (flight) software for our nanosatellite mission projects. You support the entire life cycle of our projects, from preparing proposals, deriving subsystem-requirements, delivery of the software to internal or external customers, and supporting in-orbit operations. In this role, you will work closely together with the various disciplines within the company such as the Project Managers, Systems Engineers, System Assembly Integration and Test Engineers, and others. In addition, you act as a versatile engineer that can support projects where and when needed.

Specific tasks and responsibilities include:

• Design, development, and verification of the CDHS (Command and Data Handling System) flight software for nanosatellites.
• Writing technical documentation such as requirements specification, test procedures, software, and system documentation.

• Degree in computer science, embedded systems, computer engineering, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of industrial experience in embedded software development.
• Through knowledge of C programming language.
• Experience with data-interface standards: I2C, UART, SPI.
• Experience with FreeRTOS
• Experience with Git and Gitlab.
• Experience with microcontrollers and associated IDEs.
  

Bonus point if you also bring:

• Experience with Python, and C++.
• Experience or affinity with software process management and improvements.
• Experience in flight software development for spacecraft.
• Experience with security protocols and implementation relevant for spacecraft.
• Experience with CAN bus protocol.
• Experience in working with test equipment such as oscilloscopes.
• Experience or affinity with test-driven development.
• Familiarity with embedded Linux development.

Why should you join us?

We bring together a team of dedicated people from all over the world who are fun and pleasant to work with. We are a very down-to-earth organization while at the same time being a global leader in the field of nanosatellites.

We greatly encourage new ideas and are open to suggestions from all employees on how to make ISISPACE a better company. Depending on your interests and qualifications, you can have a career in technology, either as a specialist or a generalist. Alternatively, there are opportunities in a managerial or project management role.