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In this role, you will develop software for laser communication systems, implement new functions, and test both in simulators and on target hardware. Your focus will be on integration, debugging, and supporting test campaigns.
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Your role in the team
- Develop, document and maintain embedded software for laser communication terminal controllers, including drivers, platform software and application functions.
- Implement new Pointing, Acquisition and Tracking (PAT) modes and operational functions together with the Principal Embedded Software Engineer and control systems engineers.
- Test your own and the team's software from unit to system level, including automated, hardware-in-the-loop and benchtop test setups.
- Perform hands-on bring-up, integration and debugging on target hardware with electronics, FPGA and control teams.
- Develop test tools, simulators and data analysis scripts to speed up development and verification.
- Support terminal-level test campaigns and demonstrations, and drive issues to closure.
- Take on development or testing tasks flexibly, depending on project needs.
Our expectations of you
Education
- University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Qualifications
- Strong hands-on C/C++ skills; Python for test automation and tooling.
- In-depth knowledge of real-time embedded systems (RTOS, interrupts, DMA, timers, peripherals) and communication protocols (UART, SPI, CAN, Ethernet).
- Understanding of control systems or pointing/tracking functions is a plus; knowledge of space or aerospace standards is a plus.
- Flexible, hands-on mindset: comfortable switching between development, integration and testing within a multidisciplinary team.
Experience
- Required Experience: Minimum 6 years of hands-on professional experience in the field.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on professional experience in embedded software development for real-time systems, including testing and integration on target hardware.
- Hands-on experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing and lab instruments (oscilloscopes, logic and protocol analyzers).
- Experience with test frameworks, CI pipelines and requirements-based testing.
What we offer
- We offer you permanent employment, diverse areas of responsibility, and attractive employee benefits.
- Mynaric is absolutely committed to being an equal opportunity employer, so we welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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About your employer
Mynaric AG, based in Gilching and Munich, Germany, specializes in the development and production of optical laser communication terminals. The company provides solutions for secure and fast data transmission in aerospace as well as for mobile communication networks. Mynaric operates in both commercial and governmental sectors and has been active since 2009.
- Established Company
- Onsite
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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