Oversee the productization process of vast observation data generated by our SAR satellites, ensuring the highest quality products are delivered to customers worldwide.
About this role
Synspective operates its own StriX small SAR satellites, and its Ground Control unit builds and runs the ground systems for satellite operation. This System Engineer develops the mission control system, which monitors and analyses satellite state and sends control commands to the satellites, while managing project progress.
Duties are developing the mission control system, coordinating with the in-house satellite development team and with outside vendors, managing internal and external development schedules, and investigating and fixing defects in existing systems. The role offers work on a mission-critical system in Rust, across the application, transport and network layers, with cloud and low-level technologies, in a small team and a multinational setting.
Applicants need either three or more years of programming in C, C++, C#, Rust or Python, or at least half a year implementing and verifying C, C++, C# or Rust with AI; five or more years of requirements definition and user negotiation in system development; project-driving experience; business-level Japanese (JLPT N1); English that can be read, written and spoken; flexibility for occasional weekend or night incident response; and attendance at the head office four or more days a week.
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