Senior Software Engineer (Orbit Control team)
Core
Take technical ownership of Orbit Control software to ensure ICEYE's SAR satellite constellation operates safely and reliably, directly affecting the performance and quality of delivered data.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (Orbit Control / Ground Segment)
Builds
Ground segment software for satellite orbit control and telemetry analysis pipelines
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Operations / Earth Observation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, full software lifecycle management, high-reliability system design, root-cause analysis, distributed systems debugging, CI/CD, automated testing, operational monitoring
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, spacecraft operations, orbital mechanics, AOCS, telemetry visualization tools
Technologies
Python, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain ground segment software; Build and maintain verification and validation procedures; Debug system anomalies and identify root causes; Improve telemetry data analysis and monitoring capabilities; Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical direction
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
