Software Engineer

What you’ll work on

As our Software Engineer you’ll work on a custom embedded platform, built to interconnect satellite or drone components using a variety of data protocols.

Your job will be to develop Python software that exchanges data through different ports and make it accessible with a simple GUI for configuration, control, and test sequences.

Your mission will include

• Participation in high level software architecture definition.
• Derivation of verifiable software requirements from the system requirements
• and the user needs.
• Developing and maintaining software for embedded systems.
• Programing in Python and Integration of existing libraries (including C/C++
• toolchains).
• Performance optimization of the SW chain (throughput, latency, queueing).
• Creation of a service layer with an API and multiple user end points (web GUI, external tools, custom databases).
• Maintaining the contract between the high-level SW (this role) and the low-level/embedded SW (separate external team) – review and integrate their deliveries.
• Documenting your work clearly and concisely in English.

What you bring

• 3 + years of experience in software development
• Advanced experience in Linux and Python
• Be familiar with web technologies (e.g. Rest API, Django, Flask)
• Experience with front-end development (to build a simple GUI)
• Basic understanding of C or C++ (for code reviews)
• Writing tests, debugging, troubleshooting, and following coding standards
• Ability to combine a developer’s perspective with an architectural one and
  solve problems practically, from design to deployment
• Ability to design system architecture and select appropriate technologies
• Understanding of the driver overlay and the Linux userspace
• You’re detail-oriented and can think across software and hardware boundaries
• Big plus is interest in data interfaces like RS232/422/485, CAN, I2C, SPI,
  Space Wire

Why join us

We aim to be a global company delivering complete space missions — from concept to orbit.

As our Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Shape our technical direction and work on real space or drone missions
• Work on projects that have global impact
• A fast-growing Czech company with long-term missions and global ambitions
• Join a supportive, open environment where your ideas matter and your impact is visible
• Work with a team of 50+ engineers and space professionals sharing the same passion for building what flies
• New modern offices, great coffee, occasional office refreshments or team barbecues