Front End Software Engineer - Fleet Control
ICEYE
Role Highlights
🔹Title: Front End Software Engineer - Fleet Control (& Communications)
🔹Location: Espoo (Hybrid On-site)
🔹Type of Contract: Permanent
Who are we?
ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world's largest SAR constellation. ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 800 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
Our satellites acquire images of Earth at any time – even when it’s cloudy or dark – providing commercial and government partners with unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities. Information derived from our SAR images helps customers make data-driven decisions to address time-critical challenges in various sectors, such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance.
Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e.g., engineering, software development, radar technology, etc.). We’re innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do. Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible!!
Why should you work for us?
ICEYE is at the cutting edge of new technology and we are continuing to build and operate our commercial constellation of SAR satellites. Working with ICEYE, you will be part of making the impossible possible, whilst shaping the Earth Observation industry. You will work with varied, diverse and engaged colleagues to further the ICEYE mission. At ICEYE we realise that without great people we can not succeed, therefore you will be an integral, valued and appreciated colleague, with the ability to directly shape the vision and direction of the business.
We actively support Continuous Professional Development, and will provide access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training and attendance at conferences. ICEYE is a place where your development, your growth and your success is a priority.
Why you will love this role:
We are looking for a highly motivated Frontend Engineer to join our team, responsible for developing a user interface that manages and monitors our entire satellite fleet, from ground to space. This role involves creating tools for overseeing and managing satellite schedules, visualizing orbits, observing and managing ground station connections, and handling both satellite and ground station configurations. We integrate with multiple REST and GraphQL APIs to deliver reliable, high-quality tools.
This position presents significant technical and design challenges, requiring solutions engineered for usability, scalability, and robustness in production. We are searching for an individual with deep technical expertise in React and TypeScript who can deliver performant, well-tested, and user-friendly systems. Our ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with a keen eye for design, collaborating closely with our designer to ensure seamless and continuously improving user experiences.
Our technology stack includes React, TypeScript, and CSS, supported by a strong ecosystem of APIs and modern frontend tooling. We value automated testing, continuous delivery, and modern code practices, including the utilization of AI tools.
What you need to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
- 3+ years of frontend engineering work experience
- Excellent knowledge and experience in React and TypeScript
- Solid expertise with CSS and preprocessors
- Strong capability to work with REST APIs and GraphQL
- Ability to balance writing high-quality code with business needs
What will be an advantage
- Familiarity with React Query, Ant Design, Playwright, and Vite
- Experience in writing automated tests for frontend systems
- Experience with Git, GitHub and GitHub Actions
- Strong understanding of core computer science concepts
- Knowledge of UX principles and ability to collaborate effectively with designers
- A DevOps mindset and familiarity with infrastructure tooling
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern development workflows
- Hands on experience with AI-powered engineering tools
- A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
- An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
- Occupational healthcare, occupational, and accident insurance
- A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
- Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
- Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
- Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
- Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
- A wide variety of the best coffee, tea, snacks, and sweets to accompany your daily space mission
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
At ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn't just a buzzword – it's our greatest asset.
We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. We know that diverse perspectives breed innovation and creativity, which is why we actively seek out individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.
Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table. Join us and be part of a team where differences are not only embraced but cherished, because together, we're stronger.
Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com
*Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)