Flight Computer Software Engineer (C/C++) in Augsburg bei OHB Digital Services GmbH

For permanent employment the Avionics department at Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Augsburg is looking for a

Flight Computer Software Engineer (C/C++) (m/f/d)

We are looking for an exceptionally motivated flight computer programmer (m/f/d) to join our special-projects rocketry team. This is a rare opportunity allowing you to be involved in demanding prototyping efforts that are supported by major, time-and-cost-critical test campaigns allowing us to close short-iteration development cycles at fast pace. You will work in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for excellence by creating high-performance engineering solutions while keeping prototyping and production costs at an absolute minimum.

Your Tasks

• Develop reliable C++ code for the flight computer and related systems
• Work together with the GNC team to efficiently integrate control algorithms on a real-time Linux platform
• Develop high performance telemetry code for data handling, compression, storage and error correction
• Write tools to automate software analysis, testing and verification
• Improve the continuous integration suite for continuous testing and deployment of the software stack on Monte Carlo and
• Hardware In the Loop (HIL/HITL) simulations
• Develop drivers for integrating peripheral systems through various interfaces
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to solve large complex issues
• Create relevant documentation

Your Qualificatons

• Degree in Computer engineering or related discipline
• Demonstrated ability to create a clean, efficient and reusable C++ code
• Experience with a scripting language (Python, Bash or others)
• Experience with unit testing and continuous integration
• Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)

Additional qualifications:

• Knowledge of the Linux network stack, networking and the OSI model down to the physical layer
• Good knowledge of real-time operating systems
• Knowledge of control theory is a plus (controllers, filters, observers, state estimators)
• Experience working with the Linux kernel, writing drivers and kernel modules
• Experience working on embedded systems
• Experience with Simulink auto-coding is considered advantageous
• Ability to work independently and within a team, to learn quickly and to solve problems independently
• Inquisitiveness and strong lateral thinking skills

We offer

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. We are looking forward to your application (german or english) via our online tool.

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG
Human Resources