C++ Software Engineer Simulation (f/m/d)

• Understand how different satellite components work based on technical documentation and translate this understanding in software.
• Design, develop, document and test software in C++ that you can be proud of
• Develop software models for Linux based satellite subsystems using the SMP2 or ECSS SMP standard and the ESA/ESOC SIMSAT/SIMULUS suite
• Participate in all aspects of the software life cycle from design through development, support and re-engineering, validation and maintenance, with a focus on delivering high quality reliable software to satisfy our demanding customers
• Translate the customer needs into delivered features, and become proficient in estimating and defining your future tasks

• C++ programming language
• Object oriented programming and design using UML
• Good understanding of technical documentation
• Excellent at problem solving, with a logical and pragmatic demeanour
• Proficiency in spoken and written English
• Experience with more sophisticated elements of software development would be an asset:

Nice to have:

• Linux command line
• Source Code Control System (Git)
• Maven, Jenkins, Nexus
• Debugging of code, static and dynamic code analysis
• Experience in continuous integration processes and tools
• Knowledge of automated testing using CppUnit or similar
• JavaScript and Java programming languages

A background in the space market and its applicable standards would also be a plus:

• Background or at least interest in the space industry
• SMP2 or ECSS SMP standard
• SIMSAT/SIMULUS suite
• Spacecraft Operations including ECSS-E-70 (Packet Utilisation Standard)
• Spacecraft Database, e.g. expressed as SCOS MIB or EGS-CC CDM