Ground Segment Software Engineer, C++ & Python
Orbex Space
- Forres, Moray
- £45,000-60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintaining existing and Develop new Ground Segment Software (GSS).
- Help developing new simulation capabilities for GSS.
- Assisting with Deployment of GSS to operational environments.
- Set-up equipment and carry out operations on GSS in the Ground Segment Laboratory.
- Work with other teams within Orbex to integrate GSS into software/hardware based simulations.
- Competent programmer in Python and C++.
- Experience of applying object orientated approaches to extending existing code functionality.
- Ability to develop unit test code to demonstrate bug fixes.
- Good time management and communication skills.
- Work semi-autonomously in the delivery of GSS development priorities with attention to quality and deadlines.
- Work in a fast paced agile environment.
- Previous experience with mission critical software such as from Space, Aerospace, Defence, Medical or off shore industries.
- Ethernet / managed switch configuration and setup.
- Working (or administration of) with windows / Linux OS .
- Any experience of updating firmware/embedded software onto ARM/X86/FPGA etc.
- Any experience of commissioning physical element of software platforms (Network Patching, Server OS installation, etc).
- Competitive salary: £45-60K Dependant on experience.
- An equity stake in the company so you will really benefit from your hard work as the company grows and is successful.
- Our roles need to be on-site in Scotland due to the nature of the position, export controls and security, but we are happy to sponsor visas for you and your family and provide relocation assistance as required which includes a relocation allowance and 1 month of temporary accommodation in the local area.
- Company Cycle to Work scheme and a company Life Insurance policy.