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Software Engineer

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Westcott, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Oct 2026

About the role

WE'RE HIRING – SOFTWARE ENGINEER
📍 Location: Westcott ,Aylesbury
➡️ Must be eligible to work in the UK.

💼 Permanent | Hybrid (3 days onsite)
I'm working with a leading organisation in the Space & Aerospace sector looking to recruit an experienced Software Engineer to support the development of advanced rocket propulsion systems for future space missions.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge propulsion technology, combining embedded software development, technical oversight and hands-on testing.

🔧 Key Responsibilities:

* Review and support the development of flight-critical embedded software.

* Work closely with external suppliers on software design, compliance and verification.

* Develop and improve ground-test software using Python, C++ and LabVIEW.

* Support software troubleshooting, testing and fault diagnosis.

* Ensure software development meets ECSS standards.

🎯 What We're Looking For:

* 3+ years' experience within the Space or Aerospace industry.

* Strong embedded software development experience.

* Knowledge of ECSS software standards.

* Proficiency in Python and/or C++.

* Experience with space-qualified software, testing and verification.

* Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.

🌍 Interested in working on technology supporting the next generation of space exploration?

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