Senior Firmware Engineer
Spire Ā· š¬š§ Glasgow, United Kingdom
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- Last verified
- 2026-10-25
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- 2026-10-24
- Posted date
- 2026-10-22
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Role Description (Excerpt)
We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our Platform team (folks looking after the spacecraft). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting other disciplines by focusing on the embedded software aspects of our satellite systems. The Platform team interfaces directly with many engineering groups to conduct R&D, design, manufacturing, and operations activities, ultimately ensuring all current and future spacecraft systems satisfy their mission. Ideal candidates will embrace the commercialization of nanosatellite systems and adapt to low-cost, fast-paced systems design, development, and implementation methodologies that set Spire apart from our competition. In this fast-paced environment, the design to launch cycle is measured in weeks and months, not years! What You'll Do as a Senior Firmware Engineer: ⢠Design, implement and test, deploy and maintain embedded firmware ⢠Collaborate with other engineering functions on scoping, architecture and system design ⢠Resolve on-orbit and on-ground issues related to embedded systems ⢠Implement, optimize and maintain various serial protocols ⢠Design and develop interface tools to improve abstraction between the embedded system and other satellite components ⢠Debug and resolve complex embedded systems issues in a timely manner ⢠Write and maintain technical documentation Key Skills: ⢠Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field ⢠Mastery of Embedded Cā¦
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