Staff Flight Software Engineer

at  ICEYE

ABOUT ICEYE:

ICEYE is a leading satellite technology company focused on providing reliable and timely satellite imagery data. Our mission is to enable global monitoring with access to near-real-time information for various applications, including environmental monitoring, disaster response, and infrastructure management.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive experience in systems thinking/systems design, with the ability to see the big picture and propose balanced solutions.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to collaborate effectively and impact other ICEYE teams.
• Expertise in C++ and Python development, Object-Oriented Modeling, and familiarity with the latest features of these languages.
• Experience in developing applications in constrained environments such as IoT, robotics, or automotive.
• Proficiency in event-driven architectures, microservices architecture, asynchronous mechanisms, and concurrency.
• Hands-on experience with protocols, architecture styles, technologies (e.g., ZeroMQ, MQTT, REST, security protocols), and (embedded) Linux.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

As a Staff Flight Software Engineer in the FSW Applications Team, you will play a pivotal role in ICEYE’s satellite technology evolution. You will lead the design and development of the On-Board Computer (OBC) application layer software, transitioning to an event-driven architecture, collaborating with subsystem layer developers, and driving cross-team collaboration within ICEYE.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and define application architecture inside the satellite, transitioning to an event-driven architecture.
• Collaborate with subsystem layer developers to ensure consistency of APIs exposed by HW Subsystem Services.
• Design interface between Satellite and Fleet Control, choosing technologies balancing bandwidth, latency, and future-proofness.
• Mentor other team members, demonstrating technical leadership, and driving cross-team collaboration.
• Lead technology selections, assist in execution, and balance between generic and specific solutions.