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Flight Software Engineer

iO Associates | , england, united kingdom, United-Kingdom | Posted June 29, 2026

Position Overview

Exciting Opportunity: Flight Software Engineer (Perm/Fixed Term)

Role Overview

Our Client is a pioneering leader in the space industry, shaping the future of space exploration and satellite technology. They are known for their cutting‑edge approach to satellite development and innovative space solutions, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technological advancement. This position offers the chance to lead the development of onboard software for next‑generation satellites, directly influencing the safety, autonomy, and performance of spacecraft operating in low Earth orbit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain real‑time flight software using programming languages such as C, C++, or Rust on RTOS or Embedded Linux platforms.
  • Define interface control documents (ICDs) and create drivers and middleware for hardware interfaces including I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, and SpaceWire.
  • Design and implement aut...

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