DescriptionWelcome to SSC Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation), 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 Space 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 ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help Earth benefit from space?
If you answer yes to this question, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact as Software Engineer in our team. We are looking for a dedicated person who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage.
The Software unit within SSC Connect is entrusted to develop and maintain critical systems required to connect our customers with their satellites. As our Software Engineer, you’ll develop and maintain the critical systems that keep our customers connected with their satellites every day.
RequirementsWe think that you care - about your systems, your colleagues, and your users. That you have a creative and analytical mindset. You take responsibility, drive your own initiatives, and can learn and process technical details quickly. We also think that you appreciate both working autonomously and together with other people.
We believe you have a BSc or similar degree in Computer Science or Engineering and several years of experience in software development.
To succeed in this role, you should have:
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You must hold EU citizenship and be able to travel occasionally.
This role is also critical for our operational services and may include participation in an on-call rotation (up to one week per month).
ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking an experienced software engineer to:
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LOCATIONThis is a full-time, permanent position based at our office in either Solna or Kiruna.
FURTHER INFORMATIONFor questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact:
Jenny Rudenstål, Global Software Engineering Manager: jenny.rudenstal@sscspace.com.
For questions regarding employment terms or union-related matters, you are welcome to contact our union representatives:
Sveriges Ingenjörer: SverigesIngenjorer-AF@sscspace.com
Unionen: unionen@sscspace.com
NEXT STEPIf this opportunity sparks your interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible! We review applications continuously and will conduct interviews throughout the process.
You can submit your application up until 2026-09-27, which is the latest possible date for consideration.
Please note, however, that the position may be filled before this date, and the advertisement may therefore close earlier. This allows us to manage the process efficiently and give each application the attention it deserves.
When applying, please include your CV. While you are welcome to include a brief personal note or letter, our evaluation will primarily focus on your skills and qualifications as outlined in your CV, ensuring a fair and unbiased recruitment process.
This position requires approved pre-employment screening. These controls are based on the role that you will fulfill within the company. Additional requirements regarding citizenship may apply.
WE HELP EARTH BENEFIT FROM SPACESSC Space is a leading global provider of advanced space services, with more than 50 years of experience. We help space organizations, research institutes, commercial and institutional actors from all over the world to get access to space.
With local presence on all continents and about 700 committed employees, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications and satellite control services, spacecraft operations, rocket and balloon systems, launch services and flight test services, as well as engineering, operations and consultancy services for space missions.
We help Earth benefit from Space. Learn more at sscspace.com
