Job Description

Software Developer \xe2\x80\x93 Satellite & Space

Holt Executive are currently partnered with a leading supplier of satellite solutions and services. As a dynamic and experienced consulting, technology and engineering services company, the business is involved in a variety of projects ranging from design and development of space systems to management of launch services and in orbit satellite control.

They currently require a Software Developer \xe2\x80\x93 Satellite & Space to support space industry ground segment project work. The office is in Bedfordshire, but the company offer home-based working with a requirement to attend the office once per month.

Responsibilities for the Software Developer \xe2\x80\x93 Satellite & Space:

• Planning and execution of Integration and Test campaigns
• Software Development of software-based Ground Segment Systems including:

• Monitoring and Control Segment Systems
• Mission Systems
• User Segment Systems
• Earth Observation Data Management Systems

Qualifications, Experience & Skills required by the Software Developer \xe2\x80\x93 Satellite & Space:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Software Engineering or related discipline with software modules
• Commercial experience of software development, preferably in the space industry
• Knowledge of Ground Segment Systems
• Requirements analysis
• Configuration management (Git source code control)
• Resource Oriented Architecture Development (REST)
• Continuous integration/deployment environments (e.g. Jenkins)
• Virtualisation / cloud-based computing
• Containers and Orchestration (e.g. Docker/Kubernetes)
• Scripting (e.g. Shell, Perl, Python)

Benefits for the Software Developer \xe2\x80\x93 Satellite & Space:

• Competitive Package
• Private healthcare
• Excellent pension
• Generous holiday allowance
• Hybrid working environment

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