Senior Embedded Software Engineer (m/w/d)

<h3><a href="https://hypr-space.com/" target="_blank">HYPRSPACE</a></h3><h4>POWERING AEROSPACE FUTURE WITH THE NEXTGEN PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY</h4><h6><br/></h6><p><strong>At HyPrSpace</strong>, our mission is clear: to make advanced propulsion technology affordable and accessible for a wide array of applications, from civilian to defense. With our pioneering hybrid rocket engine, we're introducing a new era of aerospace capabilities—more efficient, cost-effective, safer, and sustainable.<br/></p><p><br/><strong>Joining us :</strong><br/></p><p>Join the adventure at HyPrSpace, where innovation, collaboration, and humor blend to create groundbreaking advancements in space propulsion. </p><p>As part of the #SpaceBakers team, you’ll contribute to a unique, patented technological leap, embarking on the full lifecycle development of a space launch vehicle. Immerse yourself in an environment that prioritizes a "test and learn" philosophy, ensuring your ideas not only take flight but soar. </p><p>At HyPrSpace, your work directly impacts our trajectory towards success, offering rapid skill development in an iterative, hands-on approach. </p><p><br/><strong>Role overview</strong>:</p><p>As a<strong> Senior Embedded Software Engineer</strong>, you'll join our embedded software team to help develop and maintain critical software for our launch vehicles Baguette One and OB-You’ll work hand-in-hand with the rest of the development teams to bring robust and certifiable software to life for our launch vehicles Baguette One, OB-1.</p><p>This is an opportunity to work on embedded systems that fly, while applying rigorous engineering standards in a high-stakes environment.</p><p><strong>Your key responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>As a part of the engine avionics team, you will be an active contributor in the full development lifecycle of embedded software, from requirements to integration and testing.</p><p><strong>Your main responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul> <li>Write and maintain<strong> C++ </strong>code for safety-critical embedded systems. </li> <li>Lead everyday technical activities of the software team (on the full software lifecycle)</li> <li> Organize and follow the technical work</li> <li>Work with the system team on software requirements analysis, specification, and traceability.</li> <li>Contribute and validate software design, implementation, and low-level testing (unit and integration).</li> <li>Follow and apply critical software development standards (e.g., ECSS, DO-178).</li> <li>Being a technical referent and provide technical guidance to the rest of the team</li> <li>Ensure that the development goes in the right direction to support validation, qualification, and certification processes.</li> <li>Collaborate with electronics, systems, and quality teams to ensure robust and compliant software delivery.</li> <li>Conduct code reviews, and in root cause analysis of software issues.<br/></li> </ul><br/><ul> </ul><p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong>:</p><p>You are a <strong>embedded software enginner with 7+ years of experience</strong> who is motivated to work on complex and critical embedded systems. You are excited by the idea of contributing to real flight software in a demanding, structured development environment.</p><p><strong>Your core qualifications, skills and mindset</strong>:</p><ul> <li>Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.</li> <li>Solid foundation in embedded C++ programming and real-time systems.<br/></li> <li>Knowledge of usual peripheral communication buses (i2c, SPI, UART) </li> <li>Familiarity with microcontrollers and bare-metal microcontrollers.</li> <li>Experience in developing critical software (e.g., via coursework, internships, or academic projects).</li> <li>Familiarity with software development methodologies used for safety/mission-critical systems (e.g., V-model, ECSS, DO-178, ISO 26262).</li> <li>Comfortable reading datasheets, working with technical standards, and documenting your work clearly.</li> <li>Experience with versioning (Git, Gitlab) and CI tools</li> <li>A curious, meticulous, and team-oriented mindset, with a willingness to share your knowledge.</li> </ul><ul> </ul><ul> </ul><p><strong>Bonus points if you have</strong>:</p><ul> <li>Knowledge of modern C++ (eg. 20)</li> <li>Familiarity with RTOS, STM32, automotive MCUs.</li> <li>Experience with debugging tools, simulators, or hardware-in-the-loop setups.</li> <li>Experience with Rust programming.</li> <li>Knowledge of build tools (make, cmake, Bazel, Yocto)</li> <li>Some exposure to Python or scripting tools for automation and testing.</li> <li>Experience with deterministic ethernet-based protocols</li> <li>Knowledge of field buses (1553, CANOpen)</li> </ul><p></p><ul> </ul><ul> </ul><p><strong>Ready to launch your career with us and help develop the software that flies?</strong><br/> Apply now and become part of our growi