SKYWARE GLOBAL is seeking a Software Engineer in Krefeld, Germany. Skyware Global has steadily grown into one of the world’s major players in the Direct Broadcast, Satellite Broadband and VSAT markets carving a unique niche in the fields of Antenna and Feed Chain system design and supply. With its recent investment from Granahan McCourt Capital and Edgewater Funds, and the recent acquisition of the ASC Signal DTH, VSAT and electronics businesses, Skyware Global is poised for growth. Come join Skyware Global as they grow to become the global solutions provider for complete satellite antenna systems and associated electronics.

The Software Engineer works in the Engineering department and is focused on development and validation of MCU software for microwave products. The function of the MCU in these products includes functional control and telemetry of RF circuitry as well as bus communication with set-top boxes and modems. Current MCU platforms are based on the MICROCHIP-PIC architecture, but solutions from other manufacturers may be considered in the future.

Skyware Global’s product designs are always optimized for mass manufacturing at lowest total cost. This is achieved by close cooperation between the electronic, mechanical and antenna development teams and with our global supplier base. The Software Engineer is a key player in the product creation process from concepts via prototypes through final product release for manufacturing.

Requirements

• A degree in electronic engineering, computer systems engineering, or equivalent required, advance degree preferred
• Experience of telecommunication circuits and systems would be an advantage

Key Skills

• Knowledge of and proven experience of developing compact embedded firmware solutions using microcontroller assembly language
• Experience of software development using high level languages such as Visual Basic, C++, etc.
• Experience with MCU hardware implementations and testing
• Knowledge of software development environments for control of industrial test systems such as Agilent Vee or National Instruments LabView would be an advantage
• Excellent communication skills
• True team player mentality, used to work in project teams
• Target driven and entrepreneurial work approach

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and market. Interested candidates should forward their CV, salary requirements, and contact information to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .