Senior Spacecraft Software Engineer

Spire Glasgow, Scotland 2 days ago

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Senior Spacecraft Software Engineer focuses on maintain scientific and command & control software for gnss-based satellite payloads using a variety of software stacks.

What the role involves

  • Maintain scientific and command & control software for GNSS-based satellite payloads using a variety of software stacks.
  • Operate ground-based automation systems for efficient data extraction, transformation, and delivery from the satellite to end users.
  • Ensure consistent, high-quality data delivery.
  • Collaborate closely with flight operations to troubleshoot.
  • Engage with other system engineers, payload developers, and mission operators to continuously evolve the software in support of scientific objectives.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to uphold software reliability and traceability.

Skills and requirements

  • We're looking for someone with at least 5 of the following qualifications.
  • Experience in FPGA development (VHDL or HLS) for signal processing or control systems.
  • Solid background in DSP techniques and theory , especially in the context of RF or GNSS.
  • Skilled in cloud-based systems (e.g., AWS), backend development, and managing data via scalable storage/database solutions.

Candidate fit

  • technical problem-solving, code quality, testing discipline, and clear collaboration
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