Software Architect Technical Team Lead

pVeoware Space develops satellite agility solutions that give spacecraft, launch vehicles, space cargo systems and future planetary landers unprecedented manoeuvrability and performance. Our products combine advanced control algorithms, embedded software, electronics and mechanical systems. /p pWe are looking for an experienced bSoftware Architect Team Technical Lead /b to lead the embedded software powering our reaction wheel and control moment gyroscope product lines. /p h3Your Mission /h3 pYou will lead a small team and own the technical vision of this software and how it evolves, from early design decisions through qualification and customer acceptance, ensuring it is robust, maintainable and meets the quality standards required for space applications. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liDefine and maintain the software architecture across product lines. /li liLead technical design decisions and document architectural choices. /li liEstablish and promote software development, review and testing standards, and review software for correctness, maintainability and compliance. /li liWork closely with FPGA, avionics, control and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration. /li liContribute to build-versus-buy decisions and technology selection. /li liCollaborate with Product Assurance to ensure software qualification readiness. /li liSupport customer reviews, technical audits and qualification activities. /li liGuide and mentor a growing software team. /li liContribute to the continuous improvement of software engineering practices. /li /ul h3Education Experience /h3 ul liMaster's degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline. /li liSignificant experience (typically 10+ years) in embedded software development for complex or regulated systems requiring high levels of reliability, traceability and verification. /li liExperience defining software architectures, leading technical decisions and guiding engineers through reviews, mentoring or technical leadership. /li liExperience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments, including close work with FPGA and hardware development teams. /li /ul h3Technical Expertise /h3 ul liStrong experience developing embedded firmware in C/C++ on microcontroller-based systems. /li liSolid understanding of software architecture principles for embedded systems. /li liFamiliarity with ECSS-E-ST-40, DO-178C or similar development frameworks. /li liStrong written and verbal communication skills in English with French or /Dutch /li /ul h3Personal Attributes /h3 ul liStrong systems-thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound technical decisions in ambiguous situations. /li liConfidence to challenge ideas constructively, drive technical alignment and influence engineers across disciplines. /li liPragmatic and solution-oriented, with strong ownership and accountability. /li liEntrepreneurial mindset and comfortable working in a start-up environment /li liWilling to collaborate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment /li liStrong leadership and team lead experience /li /ul h3Nice to Have /h3 ul liFPGA development experience for aerospace or space systems. /li liContinuous Integration and automated testing on embedded targets. /li /ul h3Why Veoware? /h3 h3Technology brings us to Space. People take us further. /h3 pJoin a growing space technology company where your software goes directly into products operating in some of the most demanding environments in engineering. /p pWe offer a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning and a shared commitment to solving complex engineering problems. /p pVeoware Space is committed to equal opportunities and to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute, develop and thrive. We value the different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences that strengthen our teams. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and assess every application on the basis of relevant skills, experience and potential. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. /p h3Interested? /h3