Senior Flight Software Engineer
ICEYE
Senior Flight Software Engineer
Location: Espoo, Finland (Hybrid Work Model)
Number of positions: 2
Type: Permanent
About ICEYE:
ICEYE is a pioneering leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations, revolutionizing Earth Observation and providing cutting-edge solutions for persistent monitoring and catastrophe response. With the world's largest constellation of SAR satellites, we are headquartered in Finland and boast over 600 employees from around the globe. Our mission is to enhance life on Earth through precise and real-time data collection.
Role Overview:
Join as a Senior Flight Software Engineer to own core spacecraft services—downlink, imaging, propulsion, and attitude control—so they're robust, performant, and fleet-ready. You'll write production code, integrate with avionics/subsystems, and shape reliability and maintainability. Daily work is hands-on and cross-functional with systems, payload, and ground teams.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain C/C++ (plus Python) for Linux/OBC spacecraft services.
- Build automated tests and CI to guarantee correctness, reliability, and maintainability.
- Translate system-level requirements into clean, well-structured software.
- Lead/participate in peer reviews to drive efficient, maintainable code.
- Integrate subsystem software into mission services for seamless operation.