Ourclientisleadingthewayinnext-generationcommunications,building lasercommunicationsystems and software-definednetworkingplatforms for aerospaceanddeep-spaceapplications.WithtechnologyacquiredfromGoogle,they’recreatingsolutionsthatletsatellites,aircraft,andevencislunarnetworkscommunicateseamlesslyessentiallybringingspaceandEarthalotclosertogether.
TheRole
They’relookingfora SoftwareEngineer(Delay-TolerantNetworking) tojointheirUKR&Dteam.You’llhelpevolvetheir delay-tolerantnetworking products,includingthe and,anddevelopnewfeaturesthatwilltransformhowcommunicationnetworksoperateworldwide.Thisisafantasticopportunitytoworkwithcutting-edgetechnologies,solvecomplexchallenges,andmakeagenuineimpact.
WhatYou’llBeDoing
* Building and maintaining delay-tolerant networking products, platforms, and APIs using Rust, gRPC, and ProtocolBuffers
* Working on scalable and distributed systems using Kubernetes
* Debugging, optimising, and improving systems for full-scale production environments
* Collaborating with front-end developers to integrate user-facing features
* Creating technical guides, tutorials, and documentation for teams and customers
* Supporting new customer onboarding and ensuring smooth system integration
* Keeping up with the latest advancements in networking and cloud technologies
WhatWe’reLookingFor
* A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
* Experience building distributed systems with cloud technologies
* Strong problem solving and communication skills
* Enjoys working with customers to find creative, practical solutions
* Curious, innovative, and genuinely excited about emerging technologies
Nice-to-Haves :
* Experience with delay-tolerant networking standards (e.g. CCSDS / IETF BPv7, BPSec)
* Hands on experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and CNCF technologies
* Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWS
* Experience writing tutorials, documentation, or technical blog posts
WhyYou’llLoveThisRole
* Work on high-impact, innovative projects in space technology and digital infrastructure
* Competitive salary, equity options, pension, and private health insurance
* Flexible hybrid working (UK-based remote)
* Collaborate with a diverse, international, and forward-thinking team
* Get hands-on experience with AI-driven networks, space-ground integration, and cloud mission control systems
WhoCanApply
Applicantsmusthavetherighttoworkinthe UnitedKingdom.
OurClientIsanEqualOpportunityEmployer
Theycelebratediversityandarecommittedtocreatinganinclusiveworkplace.Applicationsfromcandidatesofallbackgroundsarewarmlyencouraged.
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