Platform / DevSecOps / AI Engineer

About SSC Space

Welcome to SSC Space - the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular.

With space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, space consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, flight test services, satellite propulsion systems, and much more.

SSC also has one of the world’s largest global networks of ground stations for satellite communications. We own and operate the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, northern Sweden, with the aim of launching satellites in the near future.

Are you fueled by a passion for people and the ambition to create an awesome workplace? Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help earth benefit from space?

If you answer yes to these questions, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact as a Platform / DevSecOps / AI Engineer to support the engineering infrastructure, automation and lifecycle processes used for Mission Control Systems and related space ground segment software! We are looking for a dedicated person who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage to join our Team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or a related technical field.
• Experience in DevSecOps, platform engineering, software infrastructure, software integration or release engineering.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts, software build systems, version control and controlled deployment workflows.
• Experience with Linux-based engineering environments and scripting or automation.
• Familiarity with containerization, virtualization or infrastructure-as-code concepts.
• Understanding of software configuration management and formal delivery processes.
• Experience supporting test automation, regression testing or integration environments.
• Awareness of secure software practices, vulnerability management, patching or system hardening.
• Ability to work in structured, quality-controlled and documentation-driven environments.
• Interest in applying automation and AI techniques to engineering workflows in a controlled manner.
• Familiarity with ECSS or comparable software development lifecycle standards.
• Familiarity with ESA or space-domain AI/automation tools such as ESA/OCAI, ESA/AInabler, ESA/PINEBERRY, ESA/SMAI, ESA/AIIA, ESA/AIMA, ESA/OPOS or ESA/AIQnV.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with software, system and operations teams.
• Good written and spoken English