Maintenance Software Tester for Galileo Satellite Ground Segment

If the expression “Houston, we have a problem” gives you chill bumps... Your place is here!

Join the mission-critical team behind Europe’s premier satellite navigation system – Galileo.

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WHAT CHALLENGE WILL YOU BE TAKING ON?

As a Maintenance Software Tester, you will be at the heart of a global infrastructure, ensuring the seamless operation of one of the world’s most advanced satellite ground segments. Your work will directly impact the performance and evolution of the Galileo eco system.

Your main tasks will be:

• Implement automated test scripts for integration and verification (AIV) campaigns to ensure repeatability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with developers and Operations teams to identify critical validation scenarios and translate them into automated tests.
• Document automation frameworks, test scripts, and maintain traceability between automated tests and requirements.
• Develop and execute automated regression test suites to validate system stability across releases.
• Automate configuration validation and environment setup checks to ensure consistency across test environments.
• Automate security and vulnerability testing, including integration with CI/CD pipelines for early detection.
• Develop automated diagnostic tools and recovery scripts to expedite troubleshooting and system restoration.
• Implement automated deployment and validation of test environments to support continuous integration and testing.
• Integrate automated testing into the release pipeline to ensure rapid and reliable validation of new features and updates.
• Analyze test results, identify issues, and work with relevant teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain documentation of test cases, automation frameworks, and validation procedures.
• Support regression testing and contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements.
  
  

WHAT DO WE NEED IN OUR TEAM?

We are looking for experts in software engineering or aerospace engineering with a background and interest in software testing, for a project that spans continents and supports services used by millions worldwide.

If this position sounds like a perfect fit for you, here’s what we’re looking for:

• Proven experience in test automation, preferably in aerospace, defense, or satellite ground segment systems.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Robot Framework, PyTest).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Understanding of system validation processes and operational workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to coordinate complex tasks over team boundaries.
• Willing and able to travel for trainings and workshops.
• An advanced level of English is mandatory.
  
  

We will also value previous experience, and knowledge in:

• Experience with Satellite Ground Segments.
• ISTQB or equivalent certification (preferred).
• Interested in new and exciting things, interested in constant learning.
  
  

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

🕑 Hybrid working model and 8 weeks per year of teleworking outside your usual geographical area.

💻 Flexible start and finish times, and intensive working hours Fridays and in summer.

🚀 Personalized career plan development, training and language learning support.

🌍 National and international mobility. Do you come from another country? We can offer you a relocation package.

💰 Competitive compensation with ongoing reviews, flexible compensation and discount on brands.

💪Wellbeing program: Health, dental and accident insurance; free fruit and coffee, physical, mental and financialhealth training, and much more!

⚠️ In our recruitment processes you will always have telephone and personal contact, face-to-face or online, with our talent acquisition team. In addition, bank transfers and bank cards will never be requested. If you are contacted through any other process, please write to our team at privacy@gmv.com

❤️We promote equal opportunities in recruitment, and we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? JOIN US

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Konstantin Uhl, in charge of this vacancy.

Konstantin Uhl