Are you looking for a new opportunity to take your career to a higher orbit? To join an international group with a successful track record in Space Engineering? A job adapted to your career ambitions and in which you could have an impact for the years to come.
We are looking for a Software Engineer to work at our premises in Bath, United Kingdom. The key individual will support our Space Ground Segment Solutions team, with the opportunity to also work on other related space projects.
Tasks and activities
The scope of work will include:
- Software development activities for applications and tools in the frame of Starion Group’s ground segment satellite control space projects.
- Taking ownership of technical issues and working closely with the Development Team to resolve advanced issues where necessary.
- Ensuring timely bug fixes and communicating with customers.
- Developing and contributing to new products and solutions.
- Supporting and providing input to bids.
Skills and experience
The following skills and experience are mandatory:
- A university degree (or equivalent) in Software Engineering, or another relevant domain.
- At least three years’ experience in software engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of object-oriented and service-oriented design techniques.
- Previous experience using the following:
- Java.
- Eclipse RCP.
- Continuous Integration using Jenkins, Nexus and GIT.
- Linux.
- Python.
- C++
- A client-oriented, dynamic and proactive attitude with a willingness to provide user interaction and support.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proven ability to work within a team.
- Experience in the design and development of ground segment products and technologies.
- Eligibility for British National Security Clearance.
The following skills and experience would be highly desirable:
- Experience with Mission Control Systems, preferably based on EGS-CC.
- Experience with cloud full stack processing (e.g. AWS).
- Experience using one or more of the following:
- Automated Testing Frameworks.
- DevOps experience using containerisation, such as Docker.
- Middleware technologies, such as JMS and COBRA.
- API’s.
- User interface design.
- Knowledge of JavaScript including libraries such as jQuery, React and Angular.
Why should you apply?
- You will have the opportunity to work within leading space organisations across Europe.
- We encourage everyone to think outside the box and to push the boundaries of traditional knowledge. This role is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and allows for a deeper understanding of the industry.
- To be part of a company that values integrity, inspiration, care and collaboration.
- Benefits include competitive remuneration packages; unique career opportunities, including working in other countries; access to training and development programmes; flexible relocation support.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, all genders, LGBTQ+ individuals and ex-service personnel.
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