Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Spire

Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Mastery of embedded c
Proficiency with python and bash
Extensive rtos experience (freertos)
** Spire is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their Platform team in Glasgow, focusing on the development and maintenance of embedded firmware for satellite systems. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, embracing the commercialization of nanosatellite technology and contributing to the company's innovative approach. **

Job Summary

  • The Platform team interfaces directly with many engineering groups to conduct R&D, design, manufacturing, and operations activities, ultimately ensuring all current and future spacecraft systems satisfy their mission.
  • Design, implement and test, deploy and maintain embedded firmware, collaborate with other engineering functions on scoping, architecture and system design, and resolve on-orbit and on-ground issues related to embedded systems.
  • Spire operates a hybrid work model, and this position will require you to work a minimum of three days per week in the office.

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** Spire is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their Platform team in Glasgow, focusing on the development and maintenance of embedded firmware for satellite systems. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, embracing the commercialization of nanosatellite technology and contributing to the company's innovative approach. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mastery of Embedded C
  • Proficiency with Python and Bash
  • Extensive RTOS experience (FreeRTOS)
  • Familiarity with serial protocols
  • Strong debugging skills
  • Experience with Git
  • Experience developing on Linux (Ubuntu)

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with space systems
  • Experience with Rust
  • Experience with embedded Linux
  • Knowledge of control systems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Experience with Arm Cortex Microcontrollers
  • Experience with debugging techniques for systems without JTAG access

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