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Leonardo

Aerospace, defense tech design and manufacturing

Design/Software Engineer

Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Engineering or Information Science.
  • Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile/Scrum design and development methodologies.
  • Practical ability to use integrated development environments such as Eclipse; Java, C++, and Python; software development tools including Maven, Jenkins, Git, and Nexus; and databases such as MySQL and MongoDB.
  • Linux skills, preferably Suse.
  • Experience with virtualization environments such as VMware and SuseVirtualization.
  • Cloud deployment knowledge for private and public clouds such as AWS or Microsoft Azure.
  • Knowledge of containerization, including Kubernetes, Suse Rancher, and Harvester.
  • Knowledge of coding agents and their integration with software development IDEs, such as Google Antigravity.
  • English proficiency at least at B2 level.
  • Availability for business travel in Italy and abroad when required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software.
  • Prepare project documentation.
  • Perform software testing.
  • Deploy hardware and software systems.
  • Maintain systems already developed and in operation.
  • Initially join operating teams with an assigned tutor for on-the-job training, progressing toward autonomy in assigned tasks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Software design and development experience in the space domain, preferably Satellite Control Centers or Ground Segment.
  • Knowledge of space-sector standards such as ECSS and PUS.
  • Knowledge of Satellite Control Center functionality.
  • Knowledge of Ground Segment functionality.
  • Other space-domain knowledge, such as satellite simulators, onboard systems, and satellite monitoring and control operations.

About the Company

Leonardo

Aerospace, defense tech design and manufacturing

Leonardo operates in aerospace, defense, and security, designing and manufacturing advanced technologies for militaries, intelligence agencies, and defense contractors. Its products combine hardware, software, and services and are delivered through subsidiaries in the US (DRS, Electronics US, Critical Infrastructure, Aircraft and Aerostructures US). It differentiates itself with a broad, diversified portfolio and end-to-end support from development to sustainment, plus training and customer service. Its goal is to provide reliable, state-of-the-art capabilities to defense, intelligence, and civil infrastructure customers while maintaining strong support and training.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rome, Italy
Founded
2022

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