Engineer: Mission Software

Recruiter:

The Hiring House

Job Ref:

JHB000599/SM

Date posted:

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are looking for an Engineer: Mission Software to join us under a permanent role in Somerset West.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain mission-system-related software including software for payload control, payloads emulators, relay applications, mission logic, etc.
- Manage and optimize Docker environments for mission system appliances
- Enhance software productivity by maintaining CI pipelines, integrated development platforms (IDPs), and build systems;
- Develop and support other general software productivity tools
- Play a major role in the generation of outputs for projects, including design, testing, documentation, production and verification artefacts
- Implement the company's engineering processes, plans and policies as applicable to a specific project;
- Perform minor support roles within the company, if required.

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (BSc) or Engineering (BSc Eng. / BEng).

Required Skills and Experience
- Proficiency with one or more general-purpose programming languages: Python, C++, Java etc;

Recommended Skills and Experience
- Practical experience with modern Python, particularly versions 3.10 and beyond;
- Strong knowledge of the Python Standard Library and common third-party libraries such as lxml, numpy, and argparse;
- Familiarity with markup languages and related technologies, including XML, XSLT, XML Schema, JSON, and YAML
- Proficiency with containerization technologies such as Docker

Please call us on 0100300127

NB: Should you not hear from us within 6 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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