Software Engineer
Summary
Software engineer at a London space engineering company building next-generation spacecraft technology. Day to day: developing embedded, flight and mission-critical software, supporting integration, testing and validation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the full software lifecycle. Core languages: C++, Python or Rust.
We are currently working with an exciting space engineering company in London developing next‑generation spacecraft technology and looking to add a Software Engineer to the team.
About them
Our client are building advanced technology for real‑world space applications, working on systems that are helping shape the future of the industry. They are growing rapidly and are looking for engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges within a fast‑moving environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software for space‑based systems
- Work across embedded, flight or mission software development
- Support system integration, testing and validation activities
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle
- Support the development of mission‑critical technologies
Role requirements
- Experience within Software Engineering
- Strong programming experience with languages such as C++, Python or Rust
- Experience with embedded systems, real‑time software or distributed systems is beneficial
- Understanding of software testing and validation processes
- Previous experience within space, aerospace or high‑performance engineering environments is advantageous
- Strong problem‑solving ability and collaborative mindset
