Embedded Software Engineer

Pangea Propulsion

Embedded Software Engineer developing avionics subsystems for aerospace propulsion systems. Responsibilities include coding, implementation, and collaboration with various teams.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeBarcelona • 🇪🇸 SpainMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to the development of avionics subsystems and software for company projects and products, both for in-space and launcher propulsion systems.
Work with coding and implementing software onto various engine avionics modules, used to control the valves, actuators, and sensors of the engine, both for flight and for on-ground testing.
Support the creation of software applications for real-time control and monitoring of the engines, and for simulation of the engine system to ensure proper operation.
Independently solve any challenges, end-2-end, that might appear when creating the code and implementing it onto the hardware.
Setup of coding environment, software architectural design, code creation, implementation, deployment, integration, verification, documentation, etc.
Work together with the Avionics and Mechatronics team at the Systems Department.
Interface with the avionics hardware suppliers to determine how to interface your code with their firmware.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in software engineering or similar or demonstrated equivalent experience.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in the field of software and embedded systems.
Strong experience with coding and DevOps for real-time applications, preferably for aerospace or other safety-critical applications.
Strong experience with C programming, API programming, and memory handling.
Experience with embedded controllers and implementation of code on physical hardware, as well as programming languages for embedded systems (e.g., C, C++).
Fluency in English.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Pangea Propulsion is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We welcome applications from persons with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace.

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Hard Skills & Tools

C programmingC++ programmingAPI programmingmemory handlingembedded systemsreal-time applicationssoftware architectural designcode implementationsoftware deploymentsoftware integration

Soft Skills

problem-solvingindependencecollaboration

Certifications

Master's degree in software engineering