2h ago

Staff Flight Software Engineer

Long Beach, California, United States

$188.6k-$267.7k / year

full-timeleadSpace

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll develop fault-tolerant code for safety-critical systems on next-generation space stations. You'll integrate flight code with avionics hardware in a hardware-rich, low-cost environment. This role offers the chance to work on artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Create highly reliable flight software for all Haven missions
  • Work cross-functionally with GNC, Thermal, Propulsion, Power, and ECLSS teams
  • Develop driver-level code to interface with radios, sensors, and actuators
  • Develop and maintain Telemetry and Commanding Systems

📋 Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
  • 10+ years of experience coding in C++

✨ Nice to Have

  • Fault-tolerant and safety-critical software design
  • Experience developing software for spacecraft, aircraft or autonomous vehicles
  • Experience with Embedded Systems

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏥 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • 🏖️ Generous paid time off up to 20+ vacation days for exempt staff
  • 🍽️ Free snacks, coffee, and dinner; subsidized lunch
  • 💼 Company equity and 401(k) retirement plan
  • 🧠 Mental healthcare through Spring Health

🚩 Heads Up

  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends for critical milestones may indicate on-call culture
  • Requires U.S. export control compliance; must be 'U.S. person'
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