Senior Space On-Board Software Engineer

Airbus · Getafe Area

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Company
Airbus
Location
Getafe Area
Posted
October 19, 2026

About this job

Job Description: An opportunity for a Senior Space On-Board Software Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Space Software Engineering Team within Airbus Defence and Space. The team is multidisciplinary, highly technical, and responsible for developing software solutions for state-of-the-art satellite missions. In the short term, you will contribute to the most advanced satellite developed in Spain—where Airbus Madrid is developing both the platform and the radar instrument—and participate in the latest software releases for the LSTM mission, the first Copernicus satellite built in Madrid.…

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