Embedded Software Responsible Madrid, MD, ES

Rol: E II

Indra Space – Leading the Next Generation of Space Systems

At Indra Space, we are on a mission to redefine the European space industry by delivering high-performance small satellite solutions for LEO missions. Our ambition? To become a leading company in end-to-end satellite systems, driving innovation in:

Position, Navigation & Timing (PNT)

Secure Communications

Earth Observation & ISR

Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Traffic Management (STM)

Science & space exploration

As the Space Business Unit of Indra Group, we combine cutting-edge technology with a full value chain approach—from satellite design and integration to ground segment and operations. With the integration of Deimos and strategic participation in Hispasat and Hisdesat, we are scaling Europe’s space autonomy and contributing to flagship programs like IRIS², Galileo, EGNOS, and Copernicus.

We are looking for an experienced

Embedded Software Responsible

with strong background in space or complex embedded systems. The ideal candidate will lead and coordinate embedded software activities, manage and mentor engineering teams, and drive the full software lifecycle in compliance with space standards and quality processes.

Lead and manage a team of embedded software engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support.

Drive the complete software development lifecycle: planning, design, implementation, testing, validation, and deployment.

Apply systems engineering best practices,



particularly during conception, specification, and design phases.

Design, implement, and optimize embedded software solutions for microprocessor-based systems ensuring performance, reliability, and quality.

Contribute to MBSE activities using tools such as Capella and Enterprise Architect.

Ensure compliance with applicable space standards (ESA ECSS or similar) and quality validation processes.

Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams involved in GNSS-based systems and complex space solutions.

Minimum

5 years of professional experience , preferably in the

space sector .

Proven experience leading and managing software engineering teams.

Strong experience with

embedded software development in C and C++ .

Experience with

microprocessor-based systems

and

Linux environments , especially

PetaLinux .

Solid knowledge of

Python programming .

Experience with

software version management tools .

Experience with

quality validation processes .

Strong background in

systems engineering best practices , particularly in early lifecycle phases.

Hands-on experience with





MBSE tools

such as

Capella

and

Enterprise Architect

(advanced level).

Good understanding of

GNSS systems , including system concepts, GNSS signals, performance, RF interference detection, and geolocation.

Ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems.

Fluent

English , with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Experience with

DO-178C

normative.

Experience using

MATLAB .

Experience with

requirements management tools

such as

DOORS .

Experience with

tracking and project management tools

such as

JIRA .

Previous experience working under

ESA ECSS standards

or similar.

What We Offer:

Work Your Way:

Adaptable hours so you can balance life and work effortlessly.

Open Culture:

Direct communication and a friendly environment where your voice matters.

Innovation at Its Core:

Be part of groundbreaking projects with global impact.

People First:

A collaborative team that supports and celebrates your success.

Career Acceleration:

Continuous feedback and annual reviews to help you grow.

Stability You Can Trust:

Long-term projects in a leading company with a future vision.

Global Reach:

Your work will influence major international initiatives.

Mobility Opportunities:

Explore projects across Spain and beyond.

Lifelong Learning:

Access Open University programs and 3,000+ Udemy for Business courses.

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