Systems Engineer
Open Cosmos3w ago
Systems Engineers will support the delivery of complex space missions across the full development lifecycle.
Hybrid in BarcelonaNo Spanish needed
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Open Cosmos
36 open roles
Overview
Job details
Fully remote
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Open Cosmos doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
Strong demonstrable ability to work with Linux systems and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure)
Solid Kubernetes knowledge and ability to run production systems
A clear understanding of observability (monitoring, logging, tracing)
Capable of designing or operating high-availability, distributed systems
A mindset focused on automation, scalability, and continuous improvement
Confidence working in fast-moving environments where reliability really matters
Pay & benefits
Visa & relocation
To apply, you must have the legal right to work in our chosen location.
The role
What you'll do
Owning the reliability, performance, and scalability of our data platform and processing pipelines
Monitoring systems end-to-end, ensuring full visibility across infrastructure and data flows
Responding to incidents, troubleshooting issues, and driving long-term fixes
Improving deployments and contributing to CI/CD pipelines for safe, repeatable releases
Working closely with engineering teams to design resilient, scalable systems
Automating processes and reducing operational overhead
Supporting customer-impacting issues alongside Customer Success teams
description
Aim high, go beyond!
At Open Cosmos we are solving the world's biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on...
Working in our Data Division
At Open Cosmos, our Data division transforms satellite data into meaningful insights that drive real-world impact. The team delivers all data products generated by Open Cosmos and its partners, curates and develops DataCosmos (our geospatial data platform) and builds integrations that make satellite imagery easy to access and act on.
We're now looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to help us ensure our data platform is reliable, scalable, and performing at its best as we grow.
What You'll bring
This role can be based in any of our European Locations.
When applying, please submit your CV in English.
About Open Cosmos
Open Cosmos is a space technology company that designs, builds, and operates satellites and space missions. The company provides end-to-end solutions for space missions, from satellite design and manufacturing to launch and operations, serving clients in the Earth observation and communications sectors. They are known for their 'smallsat' missions and their focus on making space more accessible and affordable.
Open Cosmos has a growing presence in Spain, with offices in Barcelona and a team of engineers and scientists working on various space projects. The company's work culture is international and collaborative, with English as the working language, making it an attractive destination for international professionals. They offer a range of roles from engineering to operations, and their Spain-based positions are part of a global effort to advance space technology.
- Industry
- Space Tech
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 100–250
- Headquarters
- Harwell, UK
- In Spain
- Barcelona
- Website
- open-cosmos.com
Good to know if you are moving
- The company's working language is English, making it accessible for international professionals.
- Open Cosmos has a strong presence in Barcelona, Spain, which is a major hub for their space engineering and data operations.
- They offer a range of technical roles, from engineering to software development, which are well-suited for international talent.
- The company is actively growing its Spain operations, indicating potential for career growth in the region.
- They are involved in the growing small satellite market, a sector with increasing global relevance.
In their own words
About the company & team
Work at the cutting edge of space technology with customers around the globe.
A mission-driven company making space accessible to help solve real-world challenges.
A diverse, ambitious, and supportive team.
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