Ramon.Space is a leader in space-resilient computing infrastructure, powered by unique AI/ML processors. The company's software-empowered systems enable Earth-like space-resilient computing capabilities in space.
Since 2014, Ramon.Space has successfully deployed its proven technology in over 50 deep space and satellite missions across the solar system, including missions with NASA and the European Space Agency, with zero failures.
We are a global startup with over 70 employees based in the U.S., Israel, and expanding in the U.K.
Our mission is to revolutionize satellite, space robot, and spacecraft communication across deep space, in-earth orbit, and ground stations. Our proprietary Manycore architecture enables efficient satellite communication system design.
If you want to make an impact, join us in developing the next generation of space communication technology.
Ramon.Space is seeking a highly skilled R&D Leader to join our innovative team.
This role involves leading a multidisciplinary team to develop advanced digital satellite communication systems.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience leading multidisciplinary teams, especially in developing embedded systems for space applications, with a strong background in telecom, particularly digital telecom payloads for satellites.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a multidisciplinary R&D team in developing digital telecom payloads and embedded systems for satellite applications.
- Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from inception to production, ensuring project timelines and milestones are met.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies, processes, and best practices to improve efficiency, quality, and performance.
- Collaborate with other teams and departments for seamless project integration and delivery.
- Foster innovation and continuous improvement within engineering teams, promoting new technologies and methodologies.
- Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
- Manage project resources and risks to deliver projects on time and within specifications.
- Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence.
- Mentor and develop engineering team members, providing guidance and career development opportunities.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, customers, and partners to align project goals and updates.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Aerospace Engineering, or related fields.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in developing embedded systems for space applications.
- Knowledge in developing cellular networks.
- Experience leading system architecture stages of projects.
- Experience designing and implementing embedded telecom systems.
- Strong understanding of digital communication principles and satellite protocols.
- Proven troubleshooting and debugging skills for complex embedded systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.
- Experience managing R&D resources and risks for timely, compliant project delivery.
- Familiarity with space industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ESA lead projects.
- Knowledge of embedded hardware architecture, design patterns, and development methodologies.
- Experience with radiation-hardened components for space.
- Understanding electronics, firmware, and software interactions for system design.
- Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB layout.
- Experience in satellite communication or space-related software development.
- Knowledge of software architecture, RTOS, SDRs, FPGA programming.
- Experience with system engineering and Xilinx tools.
- Knowledge of antenna systems, RF design, modulation techniques, 5G, DVB-S2X, CCSDS, DPDK, VPP.
Ramon.Space is committed to equal employment opportunities.