Software Engineer – Aerospace & Space Systems
Scotland | Full-Time | Hybrid/Remote options considered
Help shape the future of space from the heart of Scotland.
We’re looking for a passionate and versatile Software Engineer to join our growing team at the cutting edge of aerospace innovation. Based in Scotland, we’re building software that powers real-world space systems — from mission-critical tools to high-performance applications — and we’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and technically challenging environment.
What You'll Bring
* Proven commercial experience in Java development and debugging high-quality code
* A full-stack mindset: from front-end interfaces to robust back-end systems
* Confidence working in a Linux environment using modern development tools
* A commitment to best practices in coding, testing, and documentation
* Experience with application development in a professional context
What Sets You Apart
You're someone who:
* Loves solving complex problems with a balance of pragmatism and creativity
* Communicates clearly — both with teammates and customers
* Takes ownership and enjoys contributing to a positive, collaborative team culture
* Is detail-oriented, diligent, and values getting things right
* Is curious, constantly learning, and open to new approaches and technologies
Bonus Points For
* Exposure to space systems (commercial or academic)
* Experience across the full software lifecycle, from requirements to release
* Familiarity with model-based or component-based engineering
* Knowledge of:
* Databases (RDBMS or NoSQL)
* JavaFX, Apache Maven
* Version control (Git or Mercurial)