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Satellite Operations Software Engineer

Company

Confidential

Location

abu dhabi, abu dhabi emirate

Posted

June 07, 2026

Position Overview

Wanna join the adventure? As a Satellite Operations Software Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the development, automation, and operation of Orbitworks’ satellite programs. This hands‑on satellite operations role combines software development and systems engineering to ensure mission success from design to orbit.

Location: On‑site, Full‑time, Abu Dhabi.

About This Role

  • Execute satellite operations, including participating in the on‑call rotation as Satellite Controller/Flight Director.
  • Configure and set up tools for programs, including procedures, dashboards, subschedules, resolvers, and auto‑pilot plans.
  • Configure systems for commissioning and nominal operations.
  • Handle anomalies and maintain overall space infrastructure performance.
  • Develop automation for both ground and space‑based operations.
  • Script mission performance and cockpit configurations, preferably in Python.
  • ...

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