Embedded Space Software Engineer - Flight Control & Security

Viasat; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 135,500 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global communications company based in Tempe, AZ is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop software for satellite systems, mainly using C/C++, Python, and Rust. With 5+ years in embedded software, you'll work on innovative solutions for satellite payload flight control and integrated security functions in a cross-functional team environment. The role requires autonomy and technical leadership capabilities, offering a salary range of $135,500 to $214,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 5 to 6 years of experience in embedded software design using C/C++.
• 2 to 3 years in system test software development with Python.
• At least 1 year experience in Linux OS, ideally in embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software in C/C++ and Rust.
• Develop Linux OS applications and FreeRTOS applications.
• Debug and resolve integration issues.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Rust

Linux

RTOS

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Jira

Artifactory

Job description

A leading global communications company based in Tempe, AZ is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop software for satellite systems, mainly using C/C++, Python, and Rust. With 5+ years in embedded software, you'll work on innovative solutions for satellite payload flight control and integrated security functions in a cross-functional team environment. The role requires autonomy and technical leadership capabilities, offering a salary range of $135,500 to $214,000 annually.