Develop Next-Generation Spacecraft Flight Software & Simulation Systems for Global Space Missions
■ Job Title
GNC Flight Software Engineer
■ Company Overview
A pioneer in space technology and orbital sustainability, dedicated to developing advanced satellite software systems and mission-critical technologies within a multinational engineering environment.
■ Your Role and Responsibilities
(Upon Employment) Develop and maintain Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) flight software in C/C++ and Python. Responsible for spacecraft dynamics simulations, sensor and actuator modeling, GNC algorithm prototyping, CI/CD pipeline automation, and cross-functional team collaboration.
(Scope of any potential changes) Duties as defined by the company
■ Experience and Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 2+ years of experience, or Master's/PhD with relevant project or research experience.
• Strong programming proficiency in Python.
• Strong programming proficiency in C/C++.
• Practical experience with collaborative software development using Git and modern workflows.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Business-level English proficiency.
■ Additional Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Docker and containerized development setups.
• Experience in automated software testing, debugging, and verification frameworks.
• Hands-on experience developing spacecraft dynamics, sensor, and actuator models.
• Experience prototyping GNC algorithms and executing Monte Carlo analyses in simulation environments.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and Agile development practices.
• Experience supporting flight software, robotics, autonomous systems, or mission-critical systems.
• Business-level Japanese proficiency.
■ Good Reasons to Join
• Directly contribute to key flight software components and simulation frameworks for active space missions.
• Work alongside a highly skilled, international team of robotics, vision, and system engineering specialists.
• Enjoy high autonomy in driving continuous automation, CI/CD, and modern software development workflows in a hybrid work setting.
■ Work Location
(Upon Employment) Tokyo
(Scope of change) Location as specified by the company
■ Salary
To be determined based on experience and qualifications.
Details will be provided during the meeting.