SW embedded engineer

AST SpaceMobile, in partnership with leading global organizations, is developing the first and only space-based cellular broadband network designed to be accessible by standard smartphones. This groundbreaking network will provide 4G/5G connectivity to every corner of the planet.

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our Electrical Power System Team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop complex real-time embedded software for managing satellite power system components.
• Collaborate with system engineers, firmware and hardware developers, and verification engineers.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external development teams.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering- minimum.
• 10+ years of experience in real-time embedded software development, STM- mandatory required.
• Strong understanding of electronics.
• Experience in implementing low-level hardware drivers, without OS environments.
• Complex bootloaders implementation previous experience- required.
• Proficiency with analog sensors, ADC, DAC, and timers.
• Expertise in motion control, thermal control, and motor drivers- advantage.
• Experience with PID closed loops for power converters- advantage.
• Proficiency in C- must
• Pyton, C#, C++.
• Knowledge in communication protocols such as CAN, RS485, RS422, qSPI, etc- required.
• Experience in complex systems design, implementation and debugging.
• Previous experience in software development for space applications- significant advantage.
• Ability to write comprehensive system design documents.
• Self-driven with the ability to learn independently and take ownership of tasks.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in English.