Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Description:

Holt Executive are currently partnered with a global leader in Space and Satellite sustainability, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology innovator who is making hugely positive contributions to the growing problem of orbital space debris. They require a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to focus on flight software development for satellite onboard computers; defining solutions based on requirements, working with other subsystem teams on software needs, and performing verification, integration, and test activities.

Responsibilities will involve integrating Computer Vision and Guidance, Navigation and Control software into the flight software environment. The company offer hybrid working and flexible hours, and you will join a team of highly talented engineers working on cutting-edge technology, in their office and cleanroom facility in Oxford.

Responsibilities for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer:

• Design, develop and validate onboard Flight Software.
• Define ICDs, development and verification plans.
• Coordinate with other teams at sub-system and system level to identify software needs and solutions.
• Perform Flight Software verification, validation, and integration.
• Participate in Mission System Test and Simulation campaigns.

Skills & Experience required by the Senior Embedded Software Engineer:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or relevant engineering/science discipline.
• 5+ years’ experience in software development for real-time embedded systems (C/C++).
• Experience developing software for the aerospace/space sector.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies & embedded software engineering.
• Experience in implementing real-time systems and software.