Mission-Critical Database Architect

2 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom undisclosed Full time
Senior Mission Database Engineer

The Senior Mission Database Engineer will lead the design, development, and optimization of the Satellite Reference Database (SRDB) for future missions. This role requires a strong background in database engineering, with experience in leading database infrastructure and managing satellite or telemetry-related data.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Database Architecture & Design: Lead the architecture and deployment of robust SRDB solutions, ensuring high availability, scalability, and reliability for mission-critical satellite data.
  2. Collaborate with Software Engineers: Collaborate with and support software engineers in the development of SRDB solutions, providing expertise and guidance to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
  3. Data Integration & Management: Oversee the automated ingestion process and management of satellite telemetry, telecommand, and related mission data in the SRDB as well as generation of output data products.
  4. Leadership & Mentorship: Build and lead a database engineering team, providing technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring alignment with project goals.
  5. Automation & Innovation: Lead automation efforts to streamline the processing, ingestion, and analysis of satellite data, enhancing efficiency in database operations.
  6. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Systems, Ground Segment, Flight Software, AIV and Operations teams to ensure that the SRDB supports all required mission data and functionality through all phases of the mission.
  7. Verification & Validation: Implement processes to ensure data validity, tool validation, consistency and quality of SRDB content.
  8. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation for SRDB systems, data processes, and tools.

Requirements:

  1. Bachelor, master's degree or PhD in computer science, aerospace engineering or relevant engineering / science discipline.
  2. 8+ years' of spacecraft database engineering, or related field, previous experience within spacecraft operations/analysis would also be an advantage.
  3. Proven experience with large-scale database systems and managing satellite or telemetry-related data.
  4. Experience in generating mission-critical data outputs, such as a Mission Information Base.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled database engineer to join our team and contribute to the success of our spacecraft missions. If you have a passion for database engineering and a strong background in spacecraft database operations, we encourage you to apply.

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