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Senior Systems & Software Architect

GMV


Job Location:

Starnberg - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Systems & Software Architect

If you see systems where others see complexity and solutions where others see problems...

Your place is with us!

We are expanding our teams in the satellite communications and systems engineering sector to take on challenging projects shaping the future of secure and connected communication systems.

Well get to the point; well tell you whats not on the web. If you want to know more about us go toGMVwebsite

WHAT CHALLENGE WILL YOU BE TAKING ON

In our team you will supportthe definition and evolution of technical roadmaps within the Satcom Operations& Testbeds domain.

Your main tasks will include:

  • Lead systems and software architecture for communication systems operational platforms and testbed environments covering end-to-end solutions across space ground and terrestrial segments.
  • Drive technical solution design development integration verification and deployment throughout the project lifecycle ensuring architectural consistency and quality.
  • Collaborate with GMV business units technical experts and customers through technical reviews workshops project meetings and consortium activities.
  • Support proposals work package planning innovation initiatives and technology assessments to shape future capabilities and business opportunities.
  • Mentor engineers promote knowledge sharing and represent GMV in relevant technical forums and communities.

WHAT DO WE NEED IN OUR TEAM

We are looking for experts in System Engineering and System Architectureswith backgroundand interest in distributed and networked systems.

Here is what we are looking for in detail:

  • Strong background in software development and architecture ideally with Python and/or C Linux environments cloud-native technologies containerized and distributed systems.
  • Solid understanding of DevSecOps CI/CD infrastructure automation and modern software deployment practices.
  • Knowledge of communication systems networking requirements engineering interface management and verification.
  • Significant professional experience in software-intensive telecommunications aerospace or related engineering environments including the definition and implementation of technical architectures.
  • Proven experience working in multidisciplinary engineering teams and contributing to technical proposals bids and business development activities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with professional proficiency in English; German is a plus.

We will also value previous experience and knowledge in:

  • Satellite and optical communications high-rate data transport ground segment systems communication testbeds and interoperability validation environments.
  • Knowledge of secure networking cyber-resilience CCSDS standards space communication protocols 5G/6G NTN and hybrid communication architectures as well as MBSE embedded systems and real-time software.
  • Experience with ESA DLR EUMETSAT or other institutional programmes Horizon Europe or collaborative R&D projects combined with technical leadership in international teams or consortia.

WHAT DO WE OFFER

Hybridworking model and 4 weeks per year of teleworking outside your usual geographical area.

Flexible start and finish times.

Personalizedcareer plan development training and language learning support.

National and international mobility. Do you come from another countryWe can offer you a relocation package.

Competitivecompensation with ongoing reviews flexible compensation anddiscount on brands.

Wellbeingprogram: Health dental and accident insurance; free fruit and coffeephysical mental and financialhealth training and much more!

In our recruitment processes youwill always have telephone and personal contact face-to-face or online withour talent acquisition addition bank transfers and bank cards willnever be requested. If you are contactedthrough any other process please write to our team at

We promoteequal opportunities in recruitment and we are committed to inclusion anddiversity.

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR JOIN US

#LI-Hybrid

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

Konstantin Uhl




Required Experience:

Senior IC