Flight-Ready Embedded Systems Engineer

Umbra Lab, Inc.; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k with company contribution

Stock Options

Free lunch in office daily

Job summary

A leading space technology company is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer to support the development of mission-critical satellite systems. The role emphasizes embedded development, system integration, and hardware bring-up with collaborative responsibilities involving electrical and software engineering teams. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in embedded systems, and proficient in programming with C and Rust. This position is based in Santa Barbara, CA, and offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $180,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in embedded systems or firmware development.
• Experience developing and debugging communication and control interfaces.
• Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and debug low-level drivers (SPI, UART/RS-485).
• Bring up and debug hardware systems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers.

Skills

Embedded C programming

Rust programming

Debugging tools usage

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Git

Job description

A leading space technology company is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer to support the development of mission-critical satellite systems. The role emphasizes embedded development, system integration, and hardware bring-up with collaborative responsibilities involving electrical and software engineering teams. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in embedded systems, and proficient in programming with C and Rust. This position is based in Santa Barbara, CA, and offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $180,000.