Les missions du poste
We are looking for a Senior flight software engineer to build reliable state of the art software that drives our servicers to rendezvous, inspect, dock and extend the life other GEO satellites. You will be a part of IO's biggest team and work on challenges that will shape the industry.
Job Description
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software applications for satellite platform control or rendez-vous camera, emphasizing the application layers and equipment management functionalities.
- Collaborate with system architects and stakeholders to define software requirements and specifications for seamless integration with satellite hardware components and mission objectives.
- Implement software modules for tasks such as telemetry and telecommand processing, payload interface management, fault detection and recovery, and mission-specific operations.
- Implement code generation from Matlab/Simulink, integrate and validate and optimize complex GNC algorithms.
- Manage the configuration and deployment of software components across satellite platforms, ensuring consistency and compatibility with hardware configurations.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of embedded software applications using simulation tools, emulators, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing setups.
- Coordinate with external suppliers to define requirements and oversee the development of various models, ensuring compliance with project standards and specifications.
- Document software designs, implementation details, test procedures, and configuration management to ensure traceability and facilitate future maintenance and updates.
- Review the work and coach junior members of the team.
Le profil recherché
Requirements
- BSc in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent degree in a related field
- 8-15 years of professional experience.
- Proficiency in embedded software development using programming languages such as C (Rust is definitely a plus) for application layers and equipment management functionalities.
- Experience in multi-threaded SW design is a must.
- Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture, including microcontrollers/microprocessors, peripheral interfaces (UART, RS422), and buses (CAN), and real-time operating systems (RTEMS, FreeRTOS).
- Experience with software development tools and methodologies for version control, build automation, and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail for debugging, troubleshooting, and optimizing embedded software performance.
- Proficiency in English.
Good to have:
- MSc or PhD in related fields.
- Experience in the development of spacecraft SW design, as well as requirements writing.
- Experience with code generation tools such as Matlab/Simulink is welcome.
- Familiarity with satellite communication protocols, such as CANOpen, SpaceWire, MIL-STD-1553, or CCSDS and PUS standards, and satellite ground control systems is advantageous.
- Knowledge of UML, unit tests tools, git, code coverage tools.
- Fluency in French is a plus.
Infos complémentaires
What we offer
- The opportunity to be part of an international team transforming the space industry.
- A creative and innovative work environment where ideas turn into reality.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
Les étapes de recrutement
Les étapes de recrutement peuvent varier selon l'offre à laquelle vous postulez.
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Meeting with a talent recruiter.
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Meeting with operational team leaders / directors.
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Meeting with the HR Director.
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Publiée le 11/05/2026 - Réf : 3901410/28788966 SFSE/31T
