
Join the Pinnacle of Satellite Technology Advancement in Germany!
Reflex Aerospace is at the forefront of propelling high-performance satellite technology to new heights within the German aerospace landscape.
As part of Reflex Aerospace, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the space industry's future. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to a team that stands for innovation and excellence. If you are ready to take on exciting challenges and be part of a company that is redefining the boundaries of satellite technology, we welcome you to embark on this thrilling journey with us!
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Satellite Mission Team and support seamless payload integration.
This team is working on the end-to-end execution of satellite missions. You will be responsible for the payload software integration and payload data handling for our customer payloads.
Drive the end-to-end development/integration of onboard payload software, from initial concept through deployment in orbit.
Translate mission and customer needs into precise technical specifications and design strategies, identifying risks early.
Take full engineering ownership across the software lifecycle — requirements shaping, architecture, coding, verification, and validation.
Serve as a technical point of contact for customers and suppliers.
Structure and track project activities through well-defined work packages.
Produce concise technical deliverables and review material to support project milestones. Contribute to and lead technical reviews.
Support integration and testing phases across subsystems and payloads.
Coordinate day-to-day work with the team, monitor progress and surface critical blockers to leadership.
Background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in high-reliability embedded or spaceflight software.
Experience with both embedded RTOS and Embedded Linux/ POSIX programming environments.
Skilled in structured problem-solving, technical communication, collaborative environments.
Experience with space payload software development is a big plus.
Experience with ECSS standards is a plus.
Experience with NASA cFS or similar frameworks is a plus.
Join Reflex Aerospace and be a driving force in shaping the next era of space exploration!
We look forward to your application.

Reflex Aerospace is a manufacturer of high-performance, payload-specific platforms for commercial and defense applications. Based in Berlin and Munich, the company specializes in applying modern manufacturing techniques to reduce lead times and improve performance for critically important space infrastructure. Reflex Aerospace is committed to enhancing Europe’s strategic autonomy through innovation, speed, and sovereign capability development.
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