Flight Software Engineer I (Embedded Systems)

Frontdoor Defense

Louisville (CO)

On-site

USD 84,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan
Dental plan
Vision plan
401(k) with 150% match

Job summary

Sierra Space invites applications for an entry-level Software Engineer I – Flight Software position in Louisville, Colorado. You will design, develop, and test software for space systems, write clean code, and collaborate with senior engineers to meet safety standards. Git version control, teamwork, and a valid U.S.

security clearance are essential. This role offers growth in a mission-driven spacetech environment.

Qualifications

  • Requires bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Typically, 0 - 2 years of experience.
  • Basic understanding of programming languages.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable code.
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test software applications for space systems and technologies.
  • Write clean, maintainable code that adheres to standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and participate in code reviews.
  • Manage code changes using Git and other version control systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner and document designs.

Skills

Programming fundamentals
Git
Teamwork
Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Sierra Space invites applications for an entry-level Software Engineer I – Flight Software position in Louisville, Colorado. You will design, develop, and test software for space systems, write clean code, and collaborate with senior engineers to meet safety standards. Git version control, teamwork, and a valid U.S.

security clearance are essential. This role offers growth in a mission-driven spacetech environment.

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