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Software Engineer - Embedded (all genders)

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Category
Software & Data
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Mid-Level

Job Description

Join the Pinnacle of Satellite Technology Advancement in Germany! Reflex Aerospace is at the forefront of propelling high-performance satellite technology to new heights within the German aerospace landscape. As part of Reflex Aerospace, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the space industry's future. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to a team that stands for innovation and excellence. If you are ready to take on exciting challenges and be part of a company that is redefining the boundaries of satellite technology, we welcome you to embark on this thrilling journey with us! A similar position with flight software experience is also open for more experienced engineers.

Please submit your CV in English, as some members of our interview panel are not fluent in German.

Your Mission: We're looking for a Software Engineer to be part of the Onboard Computer and Satellite Subsystems team to help us reach the next level. This team is responsible for developing software that runs on our cutting-edge onboard computer to communicate via different interfaces (CAN, Ethernet, PCIe etc.), as well as on the subsystems we develop in-house. What the team does:

  • Implement low-level drivers for ARM-based MCUs and external chips on a real-time operating system or bare-metal environment

  • Implement satellite subsystems (battery, sun sensor, reaction wheel, ...)

  • Interface with the hardware/electronics team to ensure a smooth handover and bring-up of the boards

  • Interface with the Mission and Payload software team to provide low level features (communication interface, non-volatile memories, ...)

  • Assist with on-orbit flight operations

Your Background:

  • Expertise in (embedded) C - with a taste for good APIs, performance & reliability

  • Proficiency in Python

  • Common communication interfaces: CAN + LibCSP, Ethernet, SPI, ...

  • ARM-based MCUs and their peripherals (Zynq, TMS570, STM32)

  • Space environment and its consequences on flight hardware and software

  • Nice to have:

  • RTEMS, LWIP, PetaLinux

  • CCSDS standards, MISRA

  • CMake, GitLab CI

  • Curiosity to improve the industry's current practices: Rust, formal verification (Frama-C)

What We Offer:

  • Collaborate with a diverse multinational team crafting the next wave of cutting-edge satellites. Embark on this exciting journey with us from the outset, leaving your indelible mark on a dynamic company and playing a direct role in shaping the future of the space industry.

  • Keep your energy levels high with company-sponsored memberships for Urban Sports Club and Swapfiets.

  • We provide a hybrid work model along with flexible working hours, empowering you as the owner of your time management.

  • Nestled in the heart of Friedrichshain, our Berlin office provides a lively and central hub easily accessible by transit. Immerse yourself in a neighborhood teeming with vibrant restaurants and year-round cultural events.

  • Enjoy the flexibility of ample vacation time, including a special company holiday on April 12th dedicated to celebrating the International Day of Human Spaceflight. Join Reflex Aerospace and be a driving force in shaping the next era of space exploration! We look forward to your application.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Python

Note: We are recruiting all seniority levels. Senior profiles will be expected to tick more boxes, but we consider all applications, including those from less experienced candidates.

Skills & Technologies

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Posted September 1, 2025

Company Info

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Reflex Aerospace

Designs and manufactures custom dual-use satellite platforms for low Earth orbit (LEO), delivering p...

Industries
Aerospace & SpaceDefence SystemsCommunications & ElectronicsManufacturing & Production
Founded2021
Company Size11-50
HeadquartersMunich, Germany

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