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An exciting opportunity to make a difference and deliver highly innovative software solutions for spacecraft missions. This role has responsibility for undertaking the design, analysis, and development of Embedded Software for Satellite Systems. Engineers at SSTL are involved on a mission right from concept through to launch, commissioning, and operational life; a true cradle to grave experience and will give you the chance to see your work in Space in a rapid timescale!
Job Responsibility
Development of complex real-time applications to meet customer requirements and interfaces
Ability to capture requirements and deliver software within tight timeframes
Ensure effective plans are in place to deliver software in accordance with the schedule and PA/QA requirements of the project
Ensure risks to the development are identified, managed and communicated to Projects and Engineering
Involvement in internal software peer reviews
Other activities as delegated
Requirements
Several years embedded C software development of real time systems using VxWorks, RT Linux, FreeRTOS, or Bare-Metal
Exposure to recognised industry standard software development processes
Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computing or similar subject
Python and embedded C Programming Language
Appreciation of digital electronics
SPARC, ARM, RISC-V architectures preferable
Knowledge of CAN, Serial, and IP communication protocols
BitBucket/GIT version control
Agile/JIRA development approach
Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
Results orientated, can-do approach
Pro-active and able to take initiative
Decision making and creative problem solving skills
Highly organised with clear communication skills
Ability to work simultaneously on a variety of projects
Able to work autonomously and using own initiative
Good team working skills, together with the ability to interface with others at all levels
Strong attention to detail
Proven ability to deliver solutions under pressure and to tight timescales
Able to demonstrate company mindsets
accountability, one team, customers and projects rule and audacity
What we offer
32 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
Private Medical & International Travel Insurance
Annual Bonus Scheme
Share Incentive Plan
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Shared Parental Pay for new parents