Flight Software Associate - Embedded Space Systems (RTOS)

Astranis Space Technologies; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis Space Technologies in California is seeking a Flight Software Associate for Winter 2027. You will work with the engineering team to design, write, and test embedded software for satellites and related ground control systems.

Ideal candidates hold a four-year degree in CS/EE or are enrolled in an MS program, with experience in C/C++ and scripting. Bonus points for embedded RTOS, FPGA/DSP familiarity, and hands-on software design from scratch.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in CS, ECE, or related field, or current enrollment in an MS program.
• Experience with C/C++ and scripting languages.
• Proven ability to design, write, and test software from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, and test embedded software for satellites and ground testing.
• Collaborate with engineering on hard software challenges.
• Contribute to software development lifecycle for space-grade systems.

Skills

C/C++

Scripting languages

Software design & testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE or related field

MS enrollment in similar discipline

Tools

Embedded systems

RTOS experience

FPGA/DSP programming

Job description

Astranis Space Technologies in California is seeking a Flight Software Associate for Winter 2027. You will work with the engineering team to design, write, and test embedded software for satellites and related ground control systems.

Ideal candidates hold a four-year degree in CS/EE or are enrolled in an MS program, with experience in C/C++ and scripting. Bonus points for embedded RTOS, FPGA/DSP familiarity, and hands-on software design from scratch.