22h ago
Senior Flight Software Engineer I/II
Long Beach, CA
โจ $130k-$185k / yearest.
full-timesenioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll develop flight software for spacecraft at a leading space company. Your code will run on orbit within weeks, impacting missions to the Moon and Mars. This role offers frequent opportunities to test software in space.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Develop application software for RTOS or embedded Linux
- Develop hardware drivers for spacecraft sensors and actuators
- Maintain unit tests within a CI framework
- Collaborate with test and systems engineers for validation
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, CS, or EE
- 5+ years of embedded software development experience
- Proficiency in C and C++
- Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain
โจ Nice to Have
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Experience with CAN/CAN-FD or UDP/TCP in embedded systems
- Experience with autonomous vehicles in harsh environments
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Company equity
- ๐ฅ Top tier medical HMO/PPO (100% company-covered)
- ๐ฐ Competitive base salary
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Team Interviewยท 45 min
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