Embedded Software Engineer – Satellite Systems

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive medical benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in California is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Embedded Software for their Starshield project. This role involves creating reliable software systems for controlling satellites, collaborating with customers, and developing novel applications for embedded systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field or relevant professional experience, with strong skills in C/C++. Competitive salary packages and comprehensive benefits are provided, including stock options, medical coverage, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of software development experience.
• Development experience in C, C++, or Rust.
• Ability to secure a Top Secret Security Clearance when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Create highly reliable software systems for satellites.
• Develop Linux-based C++ software for various processors.
• Work directly with end customers to deliver quality products.

Skills

C++ Development

Embedded Systems

Software Testing

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer in California is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Embedded Software for their Starshield project. This role involves creating reliable software systems for controlling satellites, collaborating with customers, and developing novel applications for embedded systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field or relevant professional experience, with strong skills in C/C++. Competitive salary packages and comprehensive benefits are provided, including stock options, medical coverage, and paid time off.