Software Engineer (Avionics)

Software Engineer (Avionics)

Sidereus Space Dynamics

Salerno, Italy

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine embedded software systems, focusing on reliability and performance;
• Design and implement high-level software architectures to optimize system functionality;
• Ensure robust and precise software integration with hardware components for various applications;
• Apply advanced programming techniques such as multi-threading, real-time processing, and memory management in embedded systems;
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate embedded software with hardware platforms;
• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of software algorithms on simulators and real hardware;
• Work on the implementation of software models on microcontrollers, FPGAs, or dedicated hardware platforms, learning and applying new skills as required;
• Engage in software debugging, profiling, and optimization to enhance system performance and efficiency.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field;
• Strong foundation in embedded systems concepts and architecture;
• Proficiency in low-level programming languages such as C/C++ or Rust;
• Knowledge of a high-level programming language like TypeScript or Python;
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr OS or FreeRTOS;
• Familiarity with hardware-software interfacing and communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART);
• Knowledge of software testing methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing, and system testing;
• Strong foundation in electronics and experience using debugging tools for embedded systems, such as oscilloscopes and multimeters;
• Proficiency in using version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with Gitflow for versioning and CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred Skills:

• Proven expertise in embedded software development, including low-level programming and high-level software design;
• Experience with hardware description languages such as Verilog or VHDL;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of working independently or as part of a team;
• A strong GitHub profile with various projects showcasing relevant experience;
• A passion for technology and a continuous drive to learn and apply new software engineering practices;
• Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.

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