Embedded Software Engineer at Berlin Space Technologies who designs, develops, tests, and maintains the embedded software for small satellites and their subsystems, participating in the full development cycle of complete satellites.
To meet the growth demand set by incoming projects we are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer. The team you will be in is responsible for the software of every satellite and satellite subsystem made by BST. Your tasks are designing, developing, testing and maintaining the embedded systems and bringing them together in our satellites. As part of our team, you will have the chance to take part and impact the whole development cycle of a complete satellite.
Tasks
Design and development of new drivers and firmware for ARM based embedded systems
Adapt improve and extend the existing software of satellite subsystems and ground testing devices
Design and implement automated test software to verify the systems functionality
Work closely with other engineering teams to solve complex problems and create robust products
Writing documentation and reports
Embrace and adapt to new technical challenges
Your Qualifications
Qualifications
Degree in software or other engineering field (or equivalent qualifications) with 3+ years’ experience in embedded software development
Strong knowledge of C and ARM based microcontrollers, SPI, UART, CAN, etc.
Experiences with hardware abstraction layers, strong understanding of modular designs
Familiar with schematics and datasheets of electronic boards and devices
Fluent English – written and spoken (German is a plus)
Enthusiasm for space and new technologies and working in a dynamic international team
Extra Qualifications (that are nice to have)
Experience in C++ and unit-testing
Knowledge of encryption and secured communications, especially in the space domain
Knowledge of control systems
Knowledge of image processing
Knowledge of power systems (power distribution, batteries, ...)
Please consider applying even if you do not fulfil all the qualifications.
Your Benefits
Working in a passionate, friendly and international team
Diverse and challenging tasks with space for your own ideas
Fast decision-making processes and dynamic, team-oriented working environment
Flexible working time and paid overtime
About us
Berlin Space Technologies GmbH (BST) is a global leader of #NewSpace, and one of the Deutscher Mittelstands Summit’s#Top100 most innovative German SME of 2023. BST develops and distributes small satellite systems mainly for earth observation and training programs. We offer a full scale of cost-efficient products and associated services ranging from subsystems to full satellites. BST is a vertically integrated company with more than 80 employees from 10+ nationalities. We offer attractive employment conditions, flat hierarchy, modern workplaces, hybrid working, and flexible working hours in a space technology company with global reach!