Microgravity Software Engineer (f/m/d)

WORKING AT YURI IS LIKE

YOUR MISSION

Software Engineer (f/m/d) to support the design and development of experimental payload hardware and innovative technology to be flown in space to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a number of orbital launchers.

YOUR TASKS

• Development/production of embedded software for a 3d bioprinter to be flown by ScienceTaxi to the ISS and orbital rockets.
• Development of test and support software.
• Performing software testing/verification of the functionality at system level.
• Development of software for a number of other experimental payloads.
• Support of management and engineering team with future proposals.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Degree in one of the following: Software Engineering, Computer and Electronic Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or similar.
• At least 2+ years of experience.
• Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming (Python, C++) for hardware applications.
• Familiarity with embedded systems design, low-level hardware interactions are advantageous.
• Skilled in testing and validating complex software systems.
• Experience in designing software architecture.
• Ability to design graphical user interfaces would be appreciated.
• Be a team player with good communication skills, supportive, well-organized and have an independent way of working.
• Basic electronics knowledge is essential.
• Knowledge about communication protocols.
• Experience in programming microcontrollers.
• Knowledge of G-code and 3D printing protocols would be appreciated.
• Fluently speak and write in English and ideally good in German.

Nice to have

• Experience with camera sensors (MIPI / SPI / USB interface).
• Experience with CAN and CANopen.
• Experience with RTOS.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing.
• Experience developing Raspberry Pi / Microcontroller applications.

WHY YURI

Space & Biotech

• Is there anything more exciting than the intersection of space and biotechnology?
• You'll be working - directly or indirectly - on projects that are sent to the International Space Station and other space platforms.

Flexible Work

We offer a flexible work environment with adjustable working hours and the option to work from home.

Location: Germany

Our office is located in one of the most beautiful regions in Europe - right by Lake Constance, with the Alps just under an hour away for hiking or skiing.

You'll feel right at home in our cozy 600 m² loft office, complete with a spacious kitchen, foosball table, spikeball, and a well-stocked beer fridge (yes, beer and coffee are on us!).

Weekly team cooking sessions and regular team events add some extra variety to your work life.

Technology That Fits You

• Whether you're Team Mac or Team Windows, we'll help you find your perfect setup.
• And because modern technology also means sustainable mobility for us, you can charge your e-car, e-bike, or e-scooter for free at our office in Meckenbeuren.

Diversity & Inclusion

• We care about each other and believe that a great workplace reflects the diversity of the world we live in.
• We value what makes you unique - your gender, background, sexuality, religion, or even your (secret) dislike of pineapple on pizza.

Sustainability & Impact

• We offset the emissions from our rocket launches, business travel, and all other activities. On top of that, we also offset the private emissions of every team member.
• You'll get one Impact Day per year to dedicate to social or environmental causes - whether that's joining a climate protest or volunteering your time for a good cause.