Flight Software Engineer I - Spacecraft Autonomy & Missions

Engg; Denver, Long Beach (CO, CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

True Anomaly invites engineers to join a mission-focused team developing software for autonomous spacecraft and space-based systems. You will participate in design, development, integration and testing of flight computers used in space missions, with on-site duties in the Denver metro area.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in CS/EE and 0–2 years' experience with low-level firmware, RTOS, and embedded systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field.
• 0 to 2 years of experience with low-level firmware architecture, design, and development.
• Low-level device driver development and safety critical systems experience.
• Experience with embedded RTOS such as RTLinux or Azure RTOS.
• Familiarity with Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS422, RS485, etc.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test for flight computers used in space missions.
• Integrate complex GNC algorithms with flight software.
• Assist with the Command Telemetry Database definition and maintenance for ground and on-orbit test and mission.
• Collaborate with the ground C2 software team.
• Assist with design and implement satellite subsystem model simulators in HITL/SITL environments.
• Develop reusable device drivers/interfaces and communications protocol libraries for flight hardware.

Skills

C/C++

Rust

Zig

RTOS

Ethernet

CAN

TCP/IP

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE

Master's degree in CS/EE

Tools

Git

CI/CD tooling

Embedded Linux

Job description

True Anomaly invites engineers to join a mission-focused team developing software for autonomous spacecraft and space-based systems. You will participate in design, development, integration and testing of flight computers used in space missions, with on-site duties in the Denver metro area.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in CS/EE and 0–2 years' experience with low-level firmware, RTOS, and embedded systems.