Flight Software Engineer

Intuitive Machines, LLC; Palo Alto, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health and welfare insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Lanteris Space Systems is seeking an Embedded Flight Software Engineer to design and implement software for embedded RTOS in Palo Alto, CA, San Jose, CA or Houston, TX, with remote work options in the US.

The role requires strong C++ development experience, exposure to flight software architectures, and ability to participate in software life cycle management and verification activities. Competitive salary and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; four additional years of experience may substitute for a degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of software development experience.
• Embedded C++ programming experience.
• Basic understanding of Agile methodologies and the software development life cycle.
• Experience with Gitlab or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software for embedded RTOS.
• Develop, document, and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for flight software systems.
• Develop software verification plans, unit level and open loop test suites, and procedures, executing test procedures and documenting results.
• Perform software product life cycle management.
• Develop, select, tailor, and deploy software processes, tools, and metrics.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for software domains, processes, and system-specific issues.

Skills

Embedded C++ programming

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or computer science

Tools

Git

GitLab

Jira

Jama

Unit testing tools

Job description

Lanteris Space Systems is currently seeking a Embedded Flight Software Engineer to join our team in Palo Alto, CA, San Jose, CA or Houston, TX. This role can also be based remotely in the US.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software for embedded Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Develop, document, and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for flight software systems.
• Develop software verification plans, unit level and open loop test suites, and procedures, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure that software systems requirements are met.
• Perform software product life cycle management.
• Develop, select, tailor, and deploy software processes, tools, and metrics.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for software domains, processes, and system-specific issues.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field. Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of software development experience.
• Embedded C++ programming skills.
• Basic understanding of Agile methodologies and the software development life cycle.
• Experience with Gitlab or similar.

Preferred Requirements

• RTOS experience (ex. FreeRTOS).
• Familiar with NASA’s cFS/cFE.
• Experience with SPI Development experience with Python.
• Basic understanding of spacecraft subsystems: power, ADCS, thermal, propulsion, communications.
• Familiar with Jira, Jama, Git, and Unit test tools.

Salary

• The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $102,000.00 - $170,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within New Jersey is: $102,000.00 - $170,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within Delaware is: $102,000.00 - $170,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $113,000.00 - $188,000.00 annually.
• The base pay for this position within California is: $117,000.00 - $195,000.00 annually.

In support of pay transparency at Lanteris Space Systems, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• Additionally, this position is incentive eligible with a target based on contribution, company performance, and/or individual results achieved; the specific incentive plan and target amount will be determined based on the role and breadth of contributions.

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on the Lanteris Space Systems Career page at the top of each job posting.

Lanteris Space Systems values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.