Embedded Software Engineer (m/f/d)
About the role
Mission Brief
As a n Embedded Software Engineer in the Flight Software Testing team, your mission is to ensure the reliability and performance of the software that powers our spectrum launch vehicle . By leveraging you r skills, you work with the rest of the team to automate improve and maintain the flight software testing infrastructure and pipelines .
Your Role in Our Space Mission
- Work to implement and automate software tests, data analysis and verification/validation.
- Work to build and maintain test infrastructure such as HIL setups.
- Develop tools to support our flight software development and testing.
- Recognize bugs and drive the effort to resolve them.
- Help track the performance of our software in the field (e.g. during launch and test campaigns) and be able to provide live support and expertise.
Qualification Checklist
- BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems or comparable
- Experience developing with Python, C/C++
- Experience working with Real-time systems
- Proficient with Git
- Proficient at debugging software
- Proficient in data analysis and visualization
- Experience working with Linux
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
- Fluent in English
Bonus Skills
- Experience developing or testing software for Aerospace applications.
- Experience working with MATLAB/Simulink
- Experience with real-time hardware-in-the-loop test systems
- Experience working with hardware such as microcontrollers and FPGAs
Benefits
- Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
- 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
- Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
- Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
- Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
- Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
- Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
- Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
- And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team
Who we are
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We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.
Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.
We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.
We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!
Want to find out more about us?
Visit www.isaraerospace.com
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Disclaimer Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
From Isar Aerospace's job posting, checked 29 Oct 2026.
The application
Your details and CV, then 7 questions.
- 1.Are you legally entitled to work in the country you are applying in?Yes or no
- 2.Select your citizenship(s) (both present and past)Pick any (196 options)
- 3.Country of birthPick any (196 options)
- 4.Notice periodPick one (8 options)
- 5.I hereby declare that hat I am legal of age and the information provided about my citizenship(s) is true, correct and complete. I also understand that false statements in this regard may render for refusal of the application or, in case ofYes or no
- 6.Salary expectation (gross/year in EUR)Short answer
- 7.Are you severely disabled or equivalent to a severely disabled person?Pick one: No selection · Disabled
From Isar Aerospace's apply page, checked 29 Oct 2026.
About Isar Aerospace
Builds launch vehicles to give satellites access to space from Europe.
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