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Embedded Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Isar Aerospace SEOttobrunn, Bavaria, Germany11 Jul 2026
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Job Description

Mission Brief 

As an Embedded Software Engineer in the Flight Software Testing team, your mission is to ensure the reliability and performance of the software that powers our spectrum launch vehicle. By leveraging your skills, you work with the rest of the team to automate improve and maintain the flight software testing infrastructure and pipelines.  

Your Role in Our Space Mission 

Work to implement and automate software tests, data analysis and verification/validation. 

Work to build and maintain test infrastructure such as HIL setups. 

Develop tools to support our flight software development and testing. 

Recognize bugs and drive the effort to resolve them. 

Help track the performance of our software in the field (e.g. during launch and test campaigns) and be able to provide live support and expertise. 

 

Qualification Checklist 

BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems or comparable 

Experience developing with Python, C/C++ 

Experience working with Real-time systems 

Proficient with Git 

Proficient at debugging software 

Proficient in data analysis and visualization 

Experience working with Linux 

Experience working with CI/CD pipelines 

Fluent in English 

Bonus Skills

Experience developing or testing software for Aerospace applications. 

Experience working with MATLAB/Simulink 

Experience with real-time hardware-in-the-loop test systems 

Experience working with hardware such as microcontrollers and FPGAs 

Benefits 

Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program

30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge

Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period

Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day

Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket

Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)

Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period

Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children

And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

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Disclaimer Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Visa & salary

ELIGIBLE
70000.0
annual gross · from listing
Blue Card threshold (shortage)€45,934.20
Meets Blue Card threshold
Shortage OccupationMangelberuf ✓

§ 6 BeschV · On BA Positivliste · no priority check

Residence PermitEligible

§ 18 AufenthG · Skilled Immigration Act · qualified employment

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  3. Apply directly, then open your visa file with the employer's offer.
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