Software Engineer (Avionics)

Sidereus Space Dynamics is at the forefront of revolutionizing space access through its pioneering reusable single-stage launch vehicles, tailored for ultra-responsive orbital access.  

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop and refine embedded software systems, focusing on reliability and performance.  
  • Design and implement high-level software architectures to optimize system functionality.  
  • Ensure robust and precise software integration with hardware components for various applications.  
  • Apply advanced programming techniques such as multi-threading, real-time processing, and memory management in embedded systems.  
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate embedded software with hardware platforms.  
  • Conduct rigorous testing and validation of software algorithms on simulators and real hardware.  
  • Work on the implementation of software models on microcontrollers, FPGAs, or dedicated hardware platforms, learning and applying new skills as required.  
  • Engage in software debugging, profiling, and optimization to enhance system performance and efficiency.  

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.  
  • Strong foundation in embedded systems concepts and architecture.  
  • Proficiency in low-level programming languages such as C/C++ or Rust.  
  • Knowledge of a high-level programming language like TypeScript or Python.  
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr OS or FreeRTOS.  
  • Familiarity with hardware-software interfacing and communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART).  
  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing, and system testing.  
  • Strong foundation in electronics and experience using debugging tools for embedded systems, such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.  
  • Proficiency in using version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with Gitflow for versioning and CI/CD pipelines.  

Preferred Skills:

  • Proven expertise in embedded software development, including low-level programming and high-level software design.  
  • Experience with hardware description languages such as Verilog or VHDL.  
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of working independently or as part of a team.  
  • A strong GitHub profile with various projects showcasing relevant experience.  
  • A passion for technology and a continuous drive to learn and apply new software engineering practices.  
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.  

Salary And Benefits:

For this role, we offer a starting salary ranging from €30,000 and €55,000, commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Our benefits package includes:

  • Meal card recharged monthly for added convenience. 
  • Possibility of accessing company’s stock option plan.
  • Financial support for relocation expenses. 

How To Apply:

Please send your application directly here in the “Careers” section of the website. If you experience issues when applying, send an email with the subject line “Software Engineer (Avionics) – [Your Name]” at info@sidereus.space.

Sidereus Space Dynamics is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

Full Time

Salerno (Italy)

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