Senior Flight Software Engineer for Nanosatellites
Key Skills
Job Description
ISISPACE Group in Delft, Netherlands, is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and verification of flight software for nanosatellite missions. You will collaborate across disciplines, support proposals, derive subsystem requirements, and assist in in-orbit operations. The role emphasizes C programming, FreeRTOS, Git/Gitlab, microcontroller work, and strong English communication.
Core Responsibilities
Design, develop, and verify flight software for nanosatellite missions, including deriving subsystem requirements and contributing to proposals. Collaborate across disciplines and support in-orbit operations.
Requirements
The role emphasizes embedded software development, C programming, FreeRTOS, Git/GitLab, and microcontroller experience. Strong English communication is also highlighted; no specific education requirement is stated.
About ISISPACE Group
Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size: 51-200 employees
ISISPACE Group is a vertically integrated small satellite company, focused on providing high value, cost-effective space solutions by making use of the latest innovative technologies. As one of Europe’s leaders in the nanosatellite domain, ISISPACE offers small satellite missions for a broad range of customers and applications with a strong focus on in-orbit testing, climate action and security. In addition, ISISPACE provides a select range of its products and services for third-party satellite developers, including satellite power systems, launch equipment and rideshare launch services. Headquartered in the Netherlands, ISISPACE Group employs about 100 specialist employees with a background in space technology and engineering and the company operates from two different sites in the Netherlands (Delft) and South Africa (Somerset West). The company’s core competencies lie in the application of space systems engineering in combination with an expertise in the following technical areas: radiofrequency systems and payloads, deployable systems and hold-down and release mechanisms, attitude determination systems, and embedded systems. We are growing and looking for people. If you are interested to join our team, please check out our vacancies at https://www.isispace.nl/careers.