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Experienced Software Developer with Yocto knowledge for Spacecraft Payload Integration

šŸ‡©šŸ‡° Aalborg, Denmark
Category
Software & Data
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Mid-Level

Job Description

Are you a passionate software developer with +10 years of experience and with a deep foundation in embedded Linux and with a dream of working with cutting-edge technology? Do you want to contribute to missions that shape the future of space exploration? Then this opportunity is for you!

We are looking for a dedicated and innovative Software Developer who is eager to drive software solutions.

Your mission, should you choose to accept it:

In this exciting role, you will work closely with engineers and customers to integrate customer payloads into GomSpace cutting-edge satellite subsystems and take a leading role in this work.

Part of the work also involves exploring how we can streamline our development processes to ensure greater scalability in the future.

Workplace will be at our premises at Langagervej 6, Aalborg, Denmark and it is expected that most of the time is in the offices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to empower team growth and deliver high-quality software

  • Take a leading role in the collaboration with engineers to configure, integrate, and verify satellite subsystems and the entire satellite system

  • Develop drivers for third-party satellite components and assist with customer-specific payload integration

  • Create and expand Python-based test cases to enhance satellite testing and system quality

  • Improve and maintain software tools that streamline satellite development and testing

What We're Looking For:

At GomSpace, it's not just your technical skills that matter — your character is also important. We value individuals who bring a positive, proactive attitude, and can build trust across cultures. The ideal candidate will have +10 years of strong software background, personal drive to get things done, and a desire to work on challenging engineering projects.

Key Qualifications:

  • +10 years of experience in software development: C, C++, Python, pytest, Docker, Jenkins

  • Deep knowledge of embedded Linux, preferably Yocto and bitbake

  • Experience in embedded systems, RTOS, and hardware/software integration

  • Experience in testing critical systems, particularly with Python and automated testing

  • Proficiency with Git version control, Linux, and modern development tools

Why Join Us?

You will become part of the Programs Business Unit that builds and integrates satellites and missions for our customers.

The development and delivery of missions and spacecraft happen in close cooperation between system and software engineers, hardware, mechanical and electrical engineers, manufacturing, and project managers

You will:

  • Work at the forefront of space technology, contributing to innovative satellite systems.

  • Collaborate with a talented, dynamic team and continuously develop your skills in a fast-paced environment.

  • Gain hands-on experience in both satellite and ground station integration.

  • Get flexible working hours and opportunities for remote work.

JOIN OUR MISSION You are welcome to send your application in Danish or English. Interviews will be conducted on a continuous basis.

If you have any questions regarding the position do not hesitate to contact: Software Team Lead, Jan Kristiansen, jtbk@gomspace.com

Workplace will be at our premises at Langagervej 6, Aalborg, Denmark. Salary and start date will be individually negotiated.

We kindly draw your attention to the fact that we do not receive applications and resumes via e-mail or by personal appearance. This is to protect and show consideration for your personal information. Apply for the job by following the link below.

About GomSpace

GomSpace is a globally leading designer, integrator and manufacturer of high-end nano and microsatellites for customers in the academic, government and commercial markets. Our positions include systems integration, small satellite subsystems and advanced miniaturised radio technology. Our international team is devoted to understanding our customers' requirements and delivering high quality. We are listed in Stockholm (GOMX), headquartered in Denmark and have subsidiaries in Sweden, Singapore, France, North America and Luxembourg. We have more than 170 employees servicing customers in more than 55 countries. Learn more on www.gomspace.com

Application deadline As soon as possible.

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a lasting impact on the future of space exploration, we'd love to hear from you.

Posted February 16, 2026

Company Info

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GomSpace

Global manufacturer and supplier of nanosatellites and CubeSat solutions for defence, academic, gove...

Industries
Aerospace & SpaceDefence SystemsGovernment & Public Sector
Founded2007
Company Size201-500
HeadquartersAalborg, Denmark

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