Ground Segment Software Engineer

We are looking for someone to join our Data team, comfortable with multiple concurrent workstreams/multiple projects to deliver high-quality outputs in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines.

Requirements:

• Competent IT skills and familiarity with command line interfaces and Microsoft Office.
• Proficient in English, both verbally and written.
• Experience working with Python web frameworks such as Django and Flask.
• Understanding the challenges of embedded real-time development and architecture.
• Experience implementing transfer protocols.
• Experience developing tools to support operation of spacecraft, ground station or other communication systems.
• Previous experience working with small/medium sized companies.

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 missions – turnkey solutions that empower customers to streamline their space missions. 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.

AAC Clyde Space Group consists of the parent company AAC Clyde Space AB (publ) and subsidiaries in Sweden, the UK, the Netherlands, South Africa, and the USA. Our main operations are in these five countries, with partner networks in Japan and South Korea.

Data Protection Policy: 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.

Right to Work: 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.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We aim to create a positive recruitment and selection experience across every part of our business. The company is committed to handling applications to a consistently high standard and all candidates with dignity and respect. Those involved in the recruitment and selection process will act with integrity, objectivity and professionalism. We are committed to equal opportunities for all and to have diversity reflected within our global workforce. We believe its diversity and inclusion will allow for greater creativity and innovation to help AAC Clyde Space Group deliver the vision to help improve life on earth.

Openness to Flexible Working: We recognise work-life balance is important so we are open to discussions around flexible working, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. If you would like to know more, please ask the Hiring Manager during any recruitment process that you may be involved in.