Embedded & Automation Software Team Leader

A premier Aerospace & Satellite-Tech company that develops next-generation space missions and advanced satellite communication systems.

The organization integrates ultra-reliable real-time software with complex physical systems to pioneer cutting-edge, low-orbit aerospace tech, providing continuous global connectivity and critical payload management.

Located in the Center region (Petah Tikva tech center) and operating on a hybrid model with one day of remote work per week.

Position Overview-

• Embedded & Validation R&D Team Lead stepping into a pivotal, dual-responsibility leadership role that balances deep technical architecture with the people management of a high-caliber team of approximately 7 engineers.
• Overseeing a multi-disciplinary engineering unit split between Embedded Real-Time (RT) Developers and Automation/Validation Engineers.
• Driving end-to-end delivery ownership of mission-critical software layers deployed directly onto advanced satellite systems.
• Serving as a core cross-functional technical link across the entire organizational layout, bridging software delivery with Hardware, FPGA, RF, Systems Engineering, and Operations

Requirements-

• B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a highly relevant academic discipline - Mandatory
• 7+ years of proven professional experience specializing in low-level Embedded Software Development - Mandatory
• 3+ years of proven experience in direct People Management, leading multi-disciplinary or cross-functional software engineering teams - Mandatory
• Expert-level technical mastery of programming in C / C++ within constrained RTOS or Bare-Metal environments - Mandatory
• Deep architectural understanding of low-level embedded hardware interfaces and communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, RS-485) - Mandatory
• Hands-on experience working in electronics laboratories with diagnostic hardware equipment (e.g., Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Signal Generators) - Mandatory
• Strong familiarity with script-based automation testing frameworks (highly prefer Python) - Mandatory
• Exceptional delivery capabilities, ownership mindset, and excellent interpersonal communication skills - Mandatory