
Engineer: Mission Software
- Somerset West, Cape Town
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science / Mechatronics (BSc) or Engineering (BSc Eng. / BEng).
- Proficiency with one or more general-purpose programming languages: Python, C++, Java, etc.
- Possesses practical experience with modern Python (3.10+), including developing distributable applications and packaging Python projects for reuse and deployment.
- 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 containerisation technologies such as Docker.
- Design, develop, and maintain mission-system-related software, including software for payload control, payload emulators, relay applications, and mission logic.
- Manage and optimise Docker environments for mission system appliances.
- Enhance software productivity by maintaining CI pipelines, integrated development platforms (IDPs), and build systems.
- Play a major role in the generation of outputs for projects, including design, testing, documentation, production and verification artefacts.
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