About this role Your primary responsibility is to design, implement and test real-time software application for embedded systems. You will be working on cutting edge technologies applied to satellites and space related equipment. Your first assignment may be to write firmware for the laser communication technology that we are developing or to work on AI-platform. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders in a multicultural company to fulfil role requirements. We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership of issues, who has an analytical and solution driven mindset with a flexible nature. Team culture is important to us and we value people who contribute towards a positive working environment, who are happy working collaboratively or independently when required. Responsibilities will include: · Design, implement and test real-time software for on-board devices · Develop firmware in VHDL · Integration of the software with other hardware and/or software modules · Execution of validation and verification tests · Code version control · Work from system requirements to space qualified products being launched into space · Support with the preparation of software tasks, estimation and breakdown of work for planning · Develop and maintain technical design documentation including requirements capture, technical descriptions and user manuals Skills/Experience Required: · Master’s degree (or higher) in embedded systems, electronics, space systems engineering or equivalent · At least two years of experience developing software for embedded systems · Experience in HDL design for FPGAs · Embedded C/C++ · Linux, RTOS · Strong capabilities in performing specification, architecture, verification and validation · Demonstrates and applies comprehensive knowledge of electronics design, comfortable with schematics and contributing to hardware design discussions · Works effectively both independently and as part of a cross-cultural team · Communicates to both technical and non-technical audiences · Proficient in English, both verbally and written Skills/Experience Desirable: · Python, Matlab, Gitlab · RS-232, RS-485, TCP/IP, UDP protocols · Experience with ARM processor and FPGA platforms · Experience in the real-time embedded software for the space industry · Knowledge of ECSS standards from ESA About AAC Clyde Space AAC Clyde Space, a leading New Space company, specialises in small satellite technologies and services that enable businesses, governments, and educational organisations to access high-quality, timely data from space. This data has a vast range of applications, from weather forecasting to precision farming to environmental monitoring, and is essential to improving our quality of life on Earth. Our growing capabilities bring together three divisions: · Space Data as a Service – delivering data from space directly to customers · Space missions – turnkey solutions that empower customers to streamline their space missions · Space products and components – a full range of off-the-shelf and tailor-made subsystems, components, and sensors AAC Clyde Space aims to become a world leader in commercial small satellites and services from space, applying advances in its technology to tackle global challenges and improve our life on Earth. Some of our clients include Lockheed Martin, D-Orbit, TNO, General Atomics, Orbcomm, NSLComm, Intuitive Machines, Orbital Micro Systems, the United States Airforce Academy, UK Space Agency, European Space Agency and NASA. AAC Clyde Space’s main operations are located in Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the USA and South Africa, with partner networks in Japan and South Korea. This role is for our office in the Netherlands developing space products and components. As part of our recruitment process, we collect and process personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use this data, please click hereto see our job applicant privacy notice. AAC Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the EU or the country in which they plan to work. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to AAC Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in that country before you start work. AAC Clyde Space are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. Soort dienstverband: Vaste baan, Fulltime Salaris: €3.500,00 - €5.200,00 per maand Aanvullende vergoedingen: Vakantiegeld Flexibele taalvereiste: Nederlands niet vereist Werkschema: ma-vr Taal: Engels (Vereist) Toestemming om te werken: Nederland (Vereist) Werklocatie: Hybride werken in 2623 AX Delft