🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead development of high-fidelity orbit determination algorithms for a commercial astronautics software library. You'll design scalable OD pipelines, implement advanced estimation techniques, and collaborate with mission operators to ensure operational reliability. This role offers direct impact on next-generation space operations and safety.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Serve as astronautics lead for a commercial-grade software library
• Develop and deploy high-fidelity orbit determination algorithms in C++
• Design scalable production-quality OD pipelines and services
• Build and validate inertial propagation and perturbation models

📋 Requirements

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Astronautical Engineering or related field
• 10–20+ years in orbit determination or astrodynamics
• Proficiency in Kalman filtering and estimation methods
• Strong C or C++ development skills

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience with tools like GMAT or STK
• Familiarity with machine learning for orbit determination
• Modern C++11+ and Python 3+ experience

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ Equity in Turion Space
• 🏥 Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 💰 401(k) retirement plan
• 📅 Generous paid time off
• 📈 Professional development opportunities

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
3. 3Coding Challenge· 2 hours

🚩 Heads Up

• U.S. citizenship required, dual citizenship not permitted (ITAR restrictions)