Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer Satellite SystemsROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARYSpace Programs software development team focuses on development of software solutions supporting current next-generation MEO GEO space and ground assets The global team consists of system architects software engineers software architects test integration engineers We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with full-stack expertise to join our team As part of the team you will play a key role in design development and validation of resource allocation software for MEO GEO space and ground assets This position presents an exciting chance to integrate and enhance software expertise with a deep understanding of satellite systems You are ideally someone who can thrive in a high-pace environment have a curious mind loves tackling complex problems enjoys turning chaos into clarity and brings a spark of creativity to every solution Plus youre a true team player who values collaboration knows that the best ideas come from working together and loves helping others succeed just as much as yourself PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Work with program management team to design and develop features needed to fulfil product requirements Lead the development of high-quality software by actively participating in all stages of software development lifecycle Be the subject matter expert on satellite communication systems and use the knowledge in the highly complex feature design and development Propose new and innovative methods to improve Conduct thorough testing and maintenance of the existing code base through the implementation of unit tests and prompt resolution of identified bugs Engage in peer reviews of Pull Requests to ensure code quality share insights and contribute to the continuous improvement of the overall codebase Investigate and provide support for anomaly resolution within operational systems proposing both corrective and preventive actions to enhance system stability Collaborate closely with the architecture leads to comprehend specific task challenges and devise innovative coding solutions actively participating in solution design and implementation discussions Initiate the creation of tickets for solution implementation presenting proposed solutions in a coherent manner that considers all system needs and influences Evaluate the relevance of new technologies and perform assessments to determine their applicability in the system Be involved in onboarding training and mentoring new team members ensuring a smooth integration into the project Coordinate and share information and knowledge with other development teams and test teams fostering effective communication within the team Actively participate in knowledge-sharing sessions with team members and subject matter experts contributing to a collaborative and learning-oriented environment Perform demonstrations to stakeholders and customers showcasing the developed solutions and addressing any inquiries to ensure customer satisfaction Maintain comprehensive technical documentation capturing key aspects of the software development process and system architecture for future reference and knowledge transfer Foster and enhance culture of collaboration and excellence in everything COMPETENCIES Demonstrates a strong ability to work independently aligning work with high-level objectives and long-term goals Exhibits high motivation and adept prioritization skills consistently delivering results within tight deadlines while working towards overarching objectives Works autonomously and proactively takes initiatives when necessary Possess outstanding communication and presentation skills conveying complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences Demonstrates a quick and decisive approach to problem-solving addressing challenges promptly and effectively Displays effective intercultural awareness contributing to a collaborative and inclusive work environment Proactively fosters a mindset of helping others succeed evidenced by a track record of mentoring and supporting team members in achieving their goals QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Bachelor or Masters degree in computer Science Software Engineering Telecommunication or Electrical Engineering 7 years of relevant work experience encompassing designing developing and testing software tailored for high-reliability critical systems Technical expertise in satellite communication systems or telecommunication systems Strong programming skills in Python or equivalent scripting languages Knowledge or hands-on experience with databases Familiarity or experience with Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment CI CD tools with a preference for Azure DevOps Understanding of cloud orchestration tools technologies and API standards Specialized domain knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas Telecommunication Satellite-based communication system design Data communication RF Antenna Systems or Optimization 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