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Spacecraft Flight Computing Engineer
California
$125k-$165k / year
full-timesenior Hybridaerospace Visa Sponsor
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll design fault-tolerant real-time computing systems for the Nyx orbital vehicle, working on radiation-hardened avionics. Your work ensures reliable spacecraft operation in extreme environments, building on expertise from NASA/JPL and SpaceX veterans.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design real-time embedded computing systems for spacecraft avionics
- Develop RTOS/Linux kernel, bootloader, and device drivers
- Perform hardware design including schematic capture and PCB layout
- Implement fault-tolerant computing techniques for radiation resilience
📋 Requirements
- C/C++ and Python proficiency for embedded development
- Real-time systems and Linux embedded computing experience
- Fault-tolerant computing methods (redundancy, checkpoint/restart)
- TSN and PTP experience in mission-critical environments
✨ Nice to Have
- Altium Designer or Cadence Allegro hardware design skills
- Multi-gigabit SERDES interfaces (SGMII, PCI Express, Serial RapidIO)
- Radiation testing (heavy-ion, proton, or TID) experience
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🚀 Mission-critical systems building spacecraft for extreme space environments
- 👥 Collaborative culture with hands-on innovation and reliability focus
- 💰 Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- 🎓 Technical growth opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge avionics
- 🌍 Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available
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