At D-Orbit, we’re pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier.
As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. D-Orbit is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer to join our Flight Software team.
Following the space industry standards and best practices, you will contribute to the development of mission critical real-time embedded software, running on the D-Orbit latest generation On-Board Computers.
Contribute to the entire embedded software application lifecycle, focusing on requirements definition, design, coding, debugging and integration with the flight hardware, with a primary focus on OBC software
Preparation of flight software deliverable documentation for project milestones
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the team processes and methodologies, including identification,



definition and maintenance of cross-projects building blocks
Coordinate with subcontractors and software suppliers
Additional duties may be assigned as needed by each project, like:

Define software system specifications during co-engineering activities with the system team
Maintenance of existing flight software applications
Support to AIV and HIL/SIL test activities
Mentor junior engineers
Minimum of 7 years experience in embedded software development, including definition of real-time SW architectures
Experience delivering embedded software in any C-family language
Knowledge of real-time operating systems (such as RTEMS or FreeRTOS) and/or operating systems targeted for embedded applications (such as any embedded Linux)
Familiarity with with bug/SPR tracking and project management tools (Jira)
Familiarity SW requirements elicitation, SW design and testing lifecycle in regulated enviro

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