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Telespazio - Back End Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description:

Closer to Space, closer to the Future: join Telespazio- Leonardo Space Division!

Leonardo is a leading global industrial group in Aerospace, Defence and Security, delivering advance multi-domain technologies across Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cybersecurity, and Space. As part of the Space Division – Telespazio – a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), is a global reference in the field of satellite solutions and services. With a workforce of over 3.300 professionals across its offices in Europe and around the world, Telespazio operates an international network of Space Centres and Teleports, offering cutting-edge solutions in Geoinformation Services, Satellite Systems and Operations, and Satellite Communications.

Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in Space.

The Back-End Software Engineer is an expert in designing, implementing and testing the Back-End software solutions for Ground Segment systems oriented to cloud native applications.

The Back-End software engineer shall have hands-on experience (at least 3 years working experience) designing and coding enterprise applications using multi-device, multi-platform development based on Microservices architectures paradigm.

Candidate must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and should be familiar with Agile SCRUM methodology.

Activities/Responsibilities

  • To design, develop and test at unit level the software solutions on ever-changing modern technology in public/hybrid cloud environments

  • To adopt DevSecOps process

  • To contribute to the technical project documentation (such as Requirements Documents, Operations Concept Document, Operations Engineering Plan, User and Administration Manual, Test Procedures, etc.)

  • To assist in project reviews if/when required

Competencies

  • Software Design Principles

  • Proven Experience in Microservices applications design

  • Proven Knowledge of Programming Languages: Java, Python

  • Proven knowledge of Back-End-end techniques: SpringBoot, API Gateway, Message Queue (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc)

  • Basic Knowledge of Front-end techniques (Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, Flask, Liferay) and integration principles with Back-End side is appreciated

  • Knowledge of design and deployment of DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines is appreciated

  • Knowledge of security coding standards (OWASP, CWE/SANS)

  • Knowledge of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and CaaS concept

  • Knowledge of Container Orchestration frameworks (Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc)

  • knowledge of Linux scripting

  • Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace and Information Engineering (3 or 5 years)

  • High-level written and verbal English communication skills

  • Knowledge of Quality standards metrics for software coding

Further Skills:

  • Proven knowledge of relational (PostgreSQL) and not relational database and analytics (MongoDB, Elastic)

  • Proven Knowledge about configuration management domain (GIT, GITLAB, etc)

  • Proven Knowledge of software security mechanisms (encryption, signature)

  • Experience in Multiple technology stacks application development

  • Experience writing for Applications automation in Cloud

  • Experience with Cloud environments

What We Offer:

  • A stimulating and dynamic working environment with flexible working hours

  • Hybrid working (onsite and off-site)

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • Meal voucher, company canteen and employee welfare programs 

  • Free access to online learning platform with courses from top universities

  • Opportunities for international experiences

Why Telespazio: At Telespazio, the well-being, safety, and development of our people are at the heart of our corporate culture. We actively foster an inclusive, diverse, and stimulating work environment, promoting the principles of equity and the value of diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

Seniority:

Expert

Primary Location:

IT - Roma - Via Tiburtina, 965

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hybrid Working:

Hybrid

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Job Details

Category
Software
Employment Type
Contract
Location
IT - Roma - Via Tiburtina, 965
Posted
Oct 30, 2025, 08:00 PM
Listed
Jan 20, 2026, 08:40 AM

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