1d ago
Senior Flight Software Engineer
Irvine, CA
$140k-$190k / year
full-timesenioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll design, develop, and test embedded software for spacecraft systems in a fast-paced team. You'll own critical flight software solutions and mentor junior engineers. This role offers impact on real space missions.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and own critical flight software for spacecraft.
- Support flight software during operations and troubleshoot issues.
- Mentor junior flight software engineers.
- Develop test plans and perform integration testing.
๐ Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in embedded systems programming.
- Proficiency in C/C++.
- Ability to design, build, and test embedded software from scratch.
- Capable of solving complex problems with little supervision.
โจ Nice to Have
- 6+ years developing flight software for spacecraft missions.
- Experience with Linux and shell command-line tools.
- Familiarity with spacecraft communications standards like CCSDS.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ Equity in the company.
- ๐ฅ Medical, dental, vision insurance.
- ๐ฐ 401(k) retirement plan.
- ๐๏ธ Generous PTO including vacation, personal days, and holidays.
- ๐ Professional development opportunities.
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Onsiteยท 4 hours
๐ฉ Heads Up
- ITAR restrictions require US citizenship or green card - limits applicant pool.
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
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