Software Engineer at Telespazio Germany

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Darmstadt, Hesse
Type: Full-time

Description

Telespazio Germany is looking for a Software Engineer to create advanced satellite simulation software for ESA's European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt. The role involves developing and maintaining C++ models for satellite subsystems, translating technical documentation into software, and leading the software lifecycle. This position supports missions for ESA, EUMETSAT, and Galileo, requiring strong problem-solving skills and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Required Skills

C++ Programming
Object-Oriented Design
Requirements Management
Problem-Solving Skills
English Language Proficiency

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Extensive experience in spacecraft model development using the ECSS SMP (or SMP2) standard.
Advanced proficiency in C++ programming and Object-Oriented Design (UML/UMF).
Proven ability to understand and summarize complex spacecraft technical documentation.
Strong background in requirements management and tracing throughout the software life cycle.
Experience mentoring junior staff and leading small technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with the ESA/ESOC SIMULUS suite and the SIMSAT runtime kernel.
Experience with modern CI/CD tools such as Maven, GitLab, Nexus, and SonarQube.
Knowledge of Space Engineering Standards (ECSS-E-ST-40) and the Packet Utilisation Standard (ECSS-E-70).
Background in the GNSS/Navigation field or satellite AIV (Assembly, Integration, and Verification).
Understanding of spacecraft databases, such as SCOS MIB or EGS-CC CDM.

About Telespazio Germany

Telespazio Germany

aerospace engineering

A leader in space systems development and mission operations, Telespazio Germany delivers solutions for the entire mission lifecycle. We specialize in AI, cybersecurity, satellite communications, ATM, and drone services.