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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Microgravity Software Engineer - **Company:** yuri GmbH - **Location:** Meckenbeuren, Germany (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), 3D Printing, Computer-Aided Design, C++ (Programming Language), CANopen, Communications Protocols, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, G-Codes, Graphical User Interface, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Raspberry Pi, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, PIC Microcontroller - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5812224562 ## About the Role * Degree in the 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 is 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. ## Description 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., * 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. 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