Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Isar Aerospace

Your Mission  Your main objective will be to design, develop, and integrate our in-house software used to process, visualize, and analyze test, launch, and flight data. The software you develop empowers our engineering and operations teams to work with live and post flight data of the vehicle prior, during, and after take-off.  More specifically, you will:  * Build and maintain complex web applications * Create applications to allow the monitoring of real time data with different types of visualization * Develop on top of design systems and create libraries to allow reusing their components * Improve general performance and responsiveness * Author technical and user documentation * Contribute on architectural decisions based on trade off analysis * Guide less experienced engineers sharing your knowledge and know-how    Who you are and what you have  * Strong understanding and at least 3 years of hands-on experience in TypeScript  * Practical experience in at least one major front-end framework (preferably React) * Highly proficient with high frequency scientific data (e.g., time series, frequency domain) live visualization and charting * Hands-on experience designing microservices architecture and API design * Experience with automated software testing (unit tests, functional tests, etc.), especially with Cypress or Playwright * Experience with CI/CD (preferably in GitLab) * Experience with message based streaming technology (preferably Apache Kafka)    Nice to Have (Optional):  * Experience working with Redux and MobX * Experience with styled-components, tailwind or another major CSS framework * Experience with storybook for component library development * Engineered RESTful and WebSocket-based applications using Java and Spring Framework. * Developed RESTful services within the C#/.NET ecosystem. * Understanding of infrastructure, cloud services and network * Experience with the Aerospace Engineering domain use cases    Benefits  * Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program * 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge * Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period * Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day * Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket * Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass) * Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period * Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children * And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team         Who we are We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space. Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations. We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation. We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career! Want to find out more about us? Visit www.isaraerospace.com   Data Protection We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.   Disclaimer Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Isar Aerospace

Mission Brief  As a Controls & Automation Engineer at ISAR, you will be deeply involved in building and maintaining all kinds of test benches, test sites and launch sites for subcomponent testing up to launching rockets. This will include planning, developing and commissioning of the required control systems (Beckhoff PLC & TwinCAT 3), followed by full lifecycle support, including troubleshooting and upgrading systems. Your Role in Our Space Mission:  * Develop PLC software for new and existing ground systems * Design PLC hardware setups and topologies * Perform risk analyses and design safety-critical electrical systems * Commission control systems of new ground systems and tweak to operator’s needs * Maintain and support ground systems in all phases of their lifecycle * Troubleshoot PLC systems Qualification Checklist  * A degree in electrical engineering, automation technology, or the like/ A certified engineer (German: ‘staatlich geprüfter Techniker’) in automation technology * 2+ years of experience in automation and PLC technology, ideally using Beckhoff PLCs * Experience in the field of PLC programming (soft-PLC) and commissioning, ideally using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 or CODESYS based systems * Hands-on experience in giving technical support and troubleshooting in the field or remotely * Knowledge about industrial fieldbus systems * Basic understanding of electrical schematics * Highly organized and proactive with high attention to detail * Can-do attitude and outstanding communication skills * Fluent in English Bonus Skills * Experience with measurement technology and broad knowledge of sensors and sensor signals * Experience with functional safety system design and implementation Benefits  * Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program * 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge * Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period * Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day * Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket * Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass) * Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period * Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children * And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team         Who we are We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space. Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations. We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation. We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career! Want to find out more about us? Visit www.isaraerospace.com   Data Protection We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.   Disclaimer Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Isar Aerospace

Mission Brief  As Manager, Data & Analytics, you will lead a team that is responsible for providing the data infrastructure and analytical tools for the company’s ground infrastructure and launch vehicles systems, ensuring reliability, security and scalability for the systems. This includes overseeing software development (front- and backend), software infrastructure and data processing. You will act as a product lead next to disciplinary responsibilities.  Your Role in Our Space Mission:  * Ensure reliability, security and scalability of the data infrastructure and analytical tools by enabling the team with the right environment and skills.  * Lead and oversee software and infrastructure delivery, focusing on predictable, high‑quality execution  * Know your technical stack and provide guidance for your engineering team.  * Lead and support engineers and product owners through regular 1:1s, feedback, and career development.  * Build a high-performing team by fostering clarity, stability, and a strong engineering culture.  * Plan and coordinate engineering work together with Product Owners to ensure realistic commitments and transparent delivery.  * Monitor and report team performance and delivery health; surface risks early and drive mitigation as well as track product success metrics to ensure a clear product scope, definition, and lifecycle management.  * Contribute to improving engineering processes, transparency, and ways of working at a team and organizational level.  * Ensure effective alignment and collaboration across engineering, product, operations, and leadership    Qualification Checklist  * A degree in software engineering, computer science, data science or similar  * More than 5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering, data infrastructure, analytics engineering, or backend development, including architecture design and best‑practice development workflows  * Proven experience leading engineering teams, including technical mentorship, performance management, and building strong engineering culture  * Strong expertise in designing, operating, and scaling data infrastructures, such as data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, data processing frameworks, and storage systems  * Experience with front‑ and backend development related to data products, analytics platforms, internal tools, or dashboards  * Hands‑on experience with data processing and visualization technologies (e.g., SQL, Python, .NET, data modeling, dashboards, or telemetry‑based visualization tools)  * Solid understanding of reliability, security, observability, and scalability requirements for mission‑critical data systems  * Highly organized and proactive with high attention to detail  * Can-do attitude and outstanding communication skills  * Ability to set technical goals, KPIs and manage performance  * Fluent in English    Bonus Skills:  * Experience working with aerospace ground systems, telemetry data, mission‑control analytics, or real‑time operational data flows  * Expertise with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), distributed systems, or on-prem architecture  Benefits  * Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program * 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge * Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period * Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day * Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket * Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass) * Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period * Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children * And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team         Who we are We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space. Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations. We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation. We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career! Want to find out more about us? Visit www.isaraerospace.com Data Protection We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy. Disclaimer Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Metaview We use Metaview to record interview audio so our team can review it later and stay focused during the conversation. 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