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Communication Software Engineer
2018-02-21 15:25:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Ambitious Space Company is looking for a Communication Software Engineer for our Virginia office Join the US team in a rapidly growing international satellite company! We are looking for a Communication Software Engineer with experience in embedded software development for advanced satellite platforms. You will have the opportunity to become part of an internationally oriented and dedicated team aiming at providing exceptional Nanosatellite solutions to customers on the global market. Position Summary The Communication Software engineer will have responsibility for doing simulations and system implementation for customer projects, as well as customer training, satellite operations and development of new RF communication capabilities. The successful candidate must be experienced in all aspects of software development including requirements definition, architecture development, design, implementation, integration, verification and validation. The position will be responsible for full product life cycle development from concept development to flight implementation and mission support. Interactions with external suppliers and customers will require the engineer to have excellent written and verbal communications skills. Responsibilities Software product lifecycle development and implementation of payload and downlink radios on the GomSpace platform, including maintenance and development of new RF communication capabilities Development and implementation of novel securebydesign protocols and algorithms for the GomSpace satellite communication stack especially for the ground satellite links Assist project teams and sales in spacecraft communications software development and implementation Working within a crossfunctional team to ensure successful verification of the modem and protocols including integration into nanosatellite and ground stations products Preparation of documentation according to applied space engineering standards Support additional embedded software applications on various spacecraft systems Required Qualifications 510 years of experience as a software engineer within embedded systems and communication protocols Familiar with embedded software, CC and Python programming Good understanding of modern digital hardware and architecture eg. Xilinx Zynq or Ultrascale Experience in communications protocol and signal processing software development and implementation Knowledge in protocol security and authentication mechanism and concepts Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited university Given the nature of the work, applicant must be a US Person as defined by US ITAR and EAR regulations Desired Qualifications Experience with satellites, particularly nanosatellites andor communication satellites Experience in VHDL and Verilog designtools Expert level experience in embedded firmwaresoftwaredriver development on low power ARM based platforms Experience in modern digital communications standards eg. ODFM especially in the lower layer implementations Ability to obtain a US DoD security clearance GomSpace offers employment in a dynamic growing and internationally oriented company with many challenging and exciting activities. We are an agendasetting player in the nanosatellite business and expect our employees to contribute with dedication, skills and the will to implement our mission. We are ambitious and believe that nanosatellites and our efforts will make a difference to society in the future. We have an informal working culture with transparent communication and an organisation built up by multidisciplinary skills and engineering passion which we believe are essential to help our customers achieve their goals in space. Sign Up for Our Mission Apply for the job here. Interviews will be conducted on a continuous basis. If you have any questions about the position do not hesitate to contact Elizabeth Driscoll at Lizgomspacena.com We kindly draw your attention to the fact that we do not receive applications or resumes via email. Work place will be at 7925 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 2100, McLean, VA 22102. Salary and start date will be individually negotiated. GomSpace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other nonmerit based factors. About GomSpace GomSpace is a globally leading designer, integrator and manufacturer of highend nanosatellites for customers in the academic, government and commercial markets. Our positions of strength include systems integration, nanosatellite subsystems and advanced miniaturised radio technology. Our international team is devoted to understanding our customers requirements and deliver flawlessly. We are listed in Stockholm GOMX, headquartered in Denmark and have a subsidiary, NanoSpace in Sweden. We have currently 150 employees we service customers in more than 50 countries. Learn more www.gomspace.com
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