Flight Software Architect

🕒 July 7

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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ALTEN

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10,000+ employees

🚘 Automotive

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

Automotive • Construction • Consulting

ALTEN is a leader in outsourced Engineering and R&D and IT Services, catering to various industries such as aeronautics, automotive, banking, and life sciences. With a workforce of over 57,400 employees across nearly 30 countries, ALTEN specializes in executing complex and technical projects, supporting innovation and technology advancements in multiple sectors. The company focuses on providing engineering services, project management, and IT solutions to enhance client operations and foster sustainable innovation.

📋 Description

• Defining and owning the flight software architecture for complex space systems • Translating mission and system requirements into software architecture solutions • Establishing software design principles, standards, and development strategies • Managing interfaces between software, hardware, avionics, GNC, and systems engineering teams • Supporting software requirement definition, decomposition, and traceability activities • Leading architectural trade studies and technical decision-making • Supporting software verification, validation, integration, and qualification activities • Contributing to technical reviews and programme milestones • Identifying and mitigating software-related technical risks

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience within the Space industry (essential) • Significant experience in embedded software, flight software, or onboard software development for spacecraft, satellites, launch vehicles, or other space systems • Experience defining and maintaining software architectures for safety-critical or mission-critical systems • Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, software engineering principles, and architecture frameworks • Experience working with real-time and embedded systems • Knowledge of software verification, validation, and testing methodologies • Experience managing complex software interfaces across multidisciplinary engineering teams • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance • Cycle & Tech Scheme • Employee assistance programme • Life insurance & Pension Scheme • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings • Flexible way of working (role dependent)