As a satellite manufacturer and operator, Aerospacelab develops a range of software products that support the lifecycle of satellites missions: operation of in-orbit satellites, planning of ongoing and future missions, collection and processing of data, intelligence extraction … you name it ! To support those activities, we are looking for passionate and talented developer with a user-centric mindset.
As a fullstack developer, you will join an agile development squad that works on one of the cutting-edge solutions that compose our “Software-as-a-Service” ecosystem. Within this team, you will contribute to the design, implementation and testing of web-based software components.
At Aerospacelab, our motto is work hard, play hard. With strive to innovate, in a fun and inclusive work environment. We work in short cycles – no waiting for years before seeing code go live & get valuable feedback. Expect an exciting job, where you will learn constantly and contribute to building state-of-the-art software, that will play a crucial role in earth observation missions.
Our software missions
Communicate with and control in-orbit satellites.
Plan ongoing and future satellite missions (e.g. plan when/where to acquire images).
Collect and process data from instruments (e.g. calibrate images).
Extract information from collected data (e.g. compute land cover from images).
Our tech stack
Backend – Python: FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy.
Backend – Java: Quarkus, Hibernate.
Frontend: Nuxt.js (Vue.js), TailwindCSS.
Database: PostgreSQL, S3.
CI/CD: Gitlab, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm.
Key activities
Design, develop and test software products.
Write technical documentation & test procedures.
Mentor junior colleagues.
Perform code review.
Participate in the architecture design.
Configure CI/CD pipeline.
Must have
Bachelor, Master or PhD’s degree in computer engineering or equivalent.
Professional knowledge in Java and/or Python.
Professional knowledge of database systems, such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
Familiar with code versioning tools, such as Git and GitHub.
Proficient in English.
Be eligible to work from one of our office locations (Belgium/Switzerland/France).
Nice to have
Work experience with (part of) our technology stack.
Work experience in frontend design and development.
Work experience in the Space sector.
Familiar with image processing.
Don't forget to mention Space-Careers when applying.