embedded flight software engineer

We’re Hiring – embedded flight software engineer

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We are looking for a Flight Software Engineer to join our engineering team and contribute to the development of software for next-generation avionics and space systems.

This role focuses on the development of robust and efficient embedded software for on-board platforms, within structured engineering environments.

The selected candidate will be involved in the full software lifecycle, working on real-time applications, reusable software modules, and mission-critical functionalities in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software solutions for avionics and space-based systems
• Contribute to the definition and implementation of software architectures for on-board applications, with a focus on modularity and reusability
• Participate in all phases of the development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to validation and reporting
• Customize and optimize real-time operating systems for embedded platforms
• Support system integration, debugging, and verification activities
• Develop internal tools and utilities (e.g., scripts, simulators) to enhance development, testing, and analysis workflows
• Identify and support tools for performance analysis and system optimization
• Work closely with hardware and system engineers to ensure seamless integration under real-world constraints
• Contribute to software deployment and path-to-production activities
• Provide support for operational phases, including monitoring and maintenance of deployed systems

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming
• Experience with real-time systems and multi-threaded/concurrent applications
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Knowledge of scripting languages for automation and tooling
• Good understanding of embedded architectures and hardware/software integration
• Hands-on experience with electronic instrumentation for debugging and validation
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving attitude
• Proactive mindset with continuous learning attitude
• Ability to adapt to evolving requirements and work with different stakeholders
• Team-oriented approach with strong communication xdwybme skills

Nice to Have

• Experience in aerospace, avionics, or other safety-critical domains
• Familiarity with modern development practices (e.g., CI/CD pipelines)
• Understanding of communication interfaces and protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, SpaceWire)
• Awareness of secure software development and cybersecurity principles
• Understanding of full software and hardware development lifecycle
• Exposure to system-level design and agile development methodologies
• Experience with simulation, modelling, or advanced testing approaches

Languages

• Italian: fluent
• English: professional working proficiency