Junior Embedded Software Engineer
Space Products and Innovation spins technology into the space industry to simplify manufacturing. SPiN enables rapid, flexible, and cost-effective satellite designs through modularity by combining MA61C, its plug-and-play intelligent data node, with system engineering. SPiN democratises access to space, empowering manufacturers to unlock new ventures.
Job purpose
The junior embedded software developer will be part of SPiN's software development team. He/she will support developing, implementing, and maintaining drivers, APIs, and software on MA61C products. This includes designing plug-and-play functionalities for new subsystems, improving the existing run time, and validating and verifying the new functionalities.
Duties and responsibilities
Embedded software development
Development of embedded C++ in space-borne processors
Development of functions for the API in C++
Write test software, scripts for functional tests, HiL tests, and hardware-software integration testing.
Verify and validate the software to meet the project/customer requirements
Support in Software design documentation and test plans
Support in the execution of validation and verification plans, AIT, and HiL tests
Support in driver database management
Support in generating requirements for the development of the MA61C-GUI upgrade
Participation in solving interdisciplinary challenges
Maintenance of software applications, including fixing bugs, making updates, and addressing issues
Qualifications
Masters in Electrical and Electronics, Computer Science, or similar
2+ years of experience in embedded programming C/C++, including projects or internships
Experience working with Microprocessors and Micro Controllers
Knowledge of real-time embedded OS, test tools, software and coding standards
Experience working with Eclipse IDE
Experience with RTEMS is an advantage
Knowledge of digital interfaces such as UART, CAN, I2C, etc is advantageous.
Familiarity with the use of version control software
Knowledge of MBSE tools is an advantage
Fluent in English
Location: Frascati, Italy
Start date: Q1 2026
Must of EU residency or permit to work in Italy
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