Senior Data Link Communication Research Engineer
CleanTech TalentGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted December 11, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Join an innovative engineering organisation developing the next generation of high-performance communication technology for space platforms.
Job Description
Join an innovative engineering organisation developing the next generation of high-performance communication technology for space platforms. The team is scaling rapidly and building new capabilities across software, embedded systems, and advanced radio/networking architectures.
Requirements
- 5+ years of embedded systems experience, ideally in high-reliability or mission-critical domains
- Strong C/C++ skills for real-time/embedded systems
- Background in L1/L2 communications, DSP, or protocol stack development
- Experience with modern comms standards (e.g. CCSDS, DVB-S2(X), GSE, TM/TC, AOS, etc.)
- Familiarity with MATLAB, Python/Bash and lab equipment (JTAG, spectrum analysers, VNAs, etc.)
Benefits
- Competitive salary (£90,000) depending on experience
- Hybrid working (several days per week onsite)
- Work on a next-generation communications system
- High ownership and technical influence
- Strong culture of collaboration, exploration and engineering autonomy