Satellite Software Quality Assurance Engineer

4 weeks ago


Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Capgemini Engineering Full time

At Capgemini Engineering, a leader in engineering solutions, we unite a global workforce of engineers, scientists, and architects to assist the most innovative organizations in realizing their potential. Our digital and software technology specialists provide exceptional R&D and engineering services across various sectors, from autonomous vehicles to life-saving robotics. Join us for a career filled with opportunities where you can make a significant impact and experience diverse challenges.

About the Position

We are in search of a Software Quality Assurance Engineer who can develop and implement test cases for hardware and software in the context of satellite and payload evaluations (Software Defined Radio). The engineer will collaborate closely with the Hardware Verification and Validation team and engage with the Test Development team to ensure effective communication and information sharing with stakeholders proficient in both hardware and software disciplines.

Work Arrangement

This role requires an initial training period at a designated location, followed by actual test execution at a different site. The working environment will be hybrid, allowing for a mix of office, client site, and remote work, ensuring flexibility while maintaining business needs.

Your Responsibilities

  • Comprehension of space systems and satellite communication principles, protocols, and technologies, along with satellite operations and payload engineering.
  • Strong grasp of Software Defined Radio concepts applicable to payload systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of embedded software validation techniques for SoC/FPGA based architectures.
  • Expertise in testing and validating real-time or safety-critical systems related to payload.
  • Familiarity with CCSDS or ECSS standards for Telecommand and Telemetry.
  • Experience in developing and executing test cases for payload software validation (preferably in satellite communications).
  • Solid understanding of interdisciplinary validation and troubleshooting of complex systems that integrate hardware, software, and algorithms.
  • Experience in validating software algorithms and operational systems against user-defined specifications.
  • Proficiency in automated systems validation and regression testing.
  • Ability to create test cases and utilize protocol simulators (intermediate knowledge of Java programming is essential).
  • Good understanding of real-time operating systems (such as free-RtOS or embedded Linux with real-time extensions), systems programming, concurrency, and scheduling. Familiarity with QEMU is advantageous.
  • Experience with open-source development tools (Eclipse / Github / openjdk).

We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet every single requirement. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and authentic workplace.

Your Security Clearance

To be considered for this position, obtaining a security clearance is necessary. Candidates must have resided continuously in the United Kingdom for the past five years, among other criteria.

Why Choose Capgemini?

Flexible Work Environment: We promote a healthy work-life balance, with hybrid working arrangements integrated into our culture. All employees in the UK can request flexible working options.
Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize employee wellbeing and have been recognized as a Great Place to Work for Wellbeing. Our organization invests in mental health support and wellbeing resources.
Career Development: We empower our employees to explore, innovate, and advance their careers through extensive training and development opportunities, including access to numerous courses and certifications.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global partner in business and technology transformation, assisting organizations in accelerating their transition to a digital and sustainable future. With a diverse team of 340,000 members across more than 50 countries, we leverage our extensive experience to deliver comprehensive services and solutions that address a wide range of business needs.

At Capgemini Engineering, we value excellence, care, responsibility, dynamism, and innovation. We offer a role that provides variety and ample opportunities for initiative and growth, along with a competitive salary package.



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