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Overview

SSC Space, formerly the Swedish Space Corporation, is a Swedish state-owned space services company based in Solna, offering satellite ground station services, spacecraft operations and engineering, sounding rockets, stratospheric balloons and launch and rocket test services. Founded in 1972, it operates Esrange Space Center near Kiruna and one of the largest global ground station networks, with teams in Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, the US and Australia. Its openings include RF and ground segment engineers, spacecraft and ground station controllers, Columbus ground controllers, network engineers and program managers.

News

News BFM Bourse 18 days ago
Saab renforce ses ambitions dans le spatial avec SSC Space, OHB Sweden et Ericsson
(Zonebourse.com) - Le groupe de défense suédois veut élargir son rôle dans le domaine spatial en s
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Blog 18 days ago
SSC Space and Saab sign MoU to explore cooperation on space and multi-domain capabilities
SSC Space and Saab have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential areas of cooperation related to space and Multi-Domain Operations (MDO), including the use of Esrange Space Center as a strategic facility for testing, demonstration,
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Blog 19 days ago
Esrange celebrates 60 years: taking on growing role in Europe's space ambitions
As Europe accelerates efforts to strengthen independent, resilient, and responsive space capabilities, Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden marks its 60th anniversary. From its first sounding rocket launch in 1966 to the development of orbital launch c
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Blog 20 days ago
Günther Lackner appointed EVP and Head of Business Area Connect
Günther Lackner has been appointed EVP and Head of Business Area Connect of SSC Space. He will take office on November 2 and be part of the Executive Committee. Günther Lackner has a background in computer science and information technology, and more than
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Blog 21 days ago
SSC Space and Airbus expand cooperation on Pléiades Neo and the new Pléiades Neo Next
SSC Space has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space to provide extended ground station support for the Pléiades Neo mission and the new Pléiades Neo Next mission. SSC Space will serve as the prime ground segment provider for these two very-high-
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Blog 1 month ago
SSC Space signs contract with Firefly for two Alpha launches from Esrange
SSC Space and Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market-leading space and defense technology company, today announced a multi-launch agreement for two Alpha rocket launches from Sweden's Esrange Space Center, owned and operated by SSC Space. Targeted to l
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Blog 1 month ago
A passion for space and innovation
Meet Joaquim - helping scientists unlock insights from some of the world's largest space datasets to supporting innovation and business development The post A passion for space and innovation appeared first on SSC Space.
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Blog 1 month ago
ESA balloon mission to provide new insights into Earth's atmosphere
SSC Space has now passed 700 balloon launches from Esrange On August 26, at 20:34 local time, the Keystone TV BALLET (Terahertz/Visible BALLoon ExperimenT) balloon was launched from Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden. The balloon had a volume of 334,
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at SSC Space over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
46
Postings analysed
21
Stack modernity
69/100
Languages
Python33%
MATLAB14%
PowerShell14%
Bash10%
Frameworks & libraries
Django10%
Angular5%
FastAPI5%
Flask5%
Databases
MySQL5%
PostgreSQL5%
Cloud & platforms
Linux29%
Windows14%
VMWare10%
Debian5%
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
32/100
Slowing
Open positions
57
5 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
28% ▼
Security
9% ▼
Finance
9% ▲
Hardware
6% ▲
Networking
6% ▼
HR
6% ▲
Actively hiring for Finance (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+5 jobs in a week Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
8
Hiring now
8
Countries
5
Busiest office
Solna
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Solna Sweden
HQ
7 open roles 6 posted in 90 days
hires for Management, Leadership, HR
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Milan Italy
Regional office
12 open roles 50% engineering
hires for DevOps, Industrial Engineering, Hardware
seen since Mar 2026 job postings
Darmstadt Germany
Plant / site
9 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 11% engineering
hires for Industrial Engineering, Security, Field & Service
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Gilching Germany
Regional office
8 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 38% engineering
hires for Security, Finance, Networking
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
Kiruna Sweden
Regional office
6 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 33% engineering
hires for Hardware, Networking, Support
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Rome Italy
Regional office
3 open roles 33% engineering
hires for DevOps, Management, Industrial Engineering
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
Noordwijk Netherlands
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Spring House United States
1 open roles
hires for Management
seen since Jul 2026 job postings

Jobs

Hybrid • Full-Time • Sweden
Python
PowerShell
Terraform
Ansible
VMWare
GitHub
Linux
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≈ $35k – $69k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Master's Degree • Rome
Python
Java
C++
Machine Learning
DevOps
Git
Linux
Management
Jira
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≈ $55k – $108k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Master's Degree • Milan
Python
MATLAB
UML
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≈ $35k – $69k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Milan
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≈ $45k – $83k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Master's Degree • Milan
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≈ $44k – $101k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Master's Degree • Milan
MATLAB
AutoCAD
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≈ $67k – $172k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Solna
Incident Management
Analytics
Microsoft Excel
Management
SharePoint
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≈ $82k – $208k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Solna
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Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Sweden
Rust
C#
C++
.NET
DevOps
Windows
Management
Agile
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Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Sweden
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≈ $63k – $152k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Gilching
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≈ $52k – $125k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Master's Degree • Darmstadt
JavaScript
Java
TypeScript
Angular
DevOps
Docker
Incident Management
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
Management
Scrum
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