Embedded Flight Software Engineer III — Space Tech, 9/80 Schedule

United Launch Alliance (ULA); Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 113,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Annual bonus

Generous PTO

Flexible work environment

Job summary

United Launch Alliance (ULA) in Denver is seeking an Embedded Flight Software Engineer 3 in Vulcan Development to design, implement, and test new software products for mission-critical space systems.

You will work in an Agile team, collaborate with product owners, technology architects, QA and automation specialists, and apply modern software design principles while supporting a fail-fast culture and continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline with 4+ years of hands-on industry experience.
• Experience with Unix-based operating systems.
• Experience with object-oriented designs and languages.
• Experience with Software Configuration Management practices and tools such as Git (preferred), SVN, or Perforce.
• Experience with one or more RTOS or embedded timing constraints, network protocols, or software model development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test new software products for embedded flight software in a highly collaborative Agile environment.
• Engage with Product Owners, Architects, QA, and automation teams on cross-functional activities.
• Coach and communicate technical concepts to team members and stakeholders.
• Support mission-critical software development and contribute to a fail-fast culture.

Skills

Unix OS

OOP design

REST APIs

CI/CD

Agile

Leadership

UML

AWS

Education

Bachelor

Tools

Git

SVN

Perforce

Job description

United Launch Alliance (ULA) in Denver is seeking an Embedded Flight Software Engineer 3 in Vulcan Development to design, implement, and test new software products for mission-critical space systems.

You will work in an Agile team, collaborate with product owners, technology architects, QA and automation specialists, and apply modern software design principles while supporting a fail-fast culture and continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.