Flight Software Engineer (Mid) - Spacecraft Autonomy

Apex; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

100% company-paid healthcare

Comprehensive PTO package

401(k) plan with generous matching

Paid parental leave

Daily catered lunches

Office social events

Flexible work-life integration

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Los Angeles is seeking a software engineer to design and develop software for autonomous spacecraft operations. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience and strong programming skills in Python, C++, and Rust. You will be responsible for mission-critical applications and will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure spacecraft reliability. This fast-growing company offers competitive salary and excellent employee benefits.

Qualifications

• U.S. Person status required for access to export controlled data.
• 3+ years of flight software experience.
• Experience with software integration and testing for distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and own mission critical software applications for satellite systems.
• Support commissioning of spacecraft during launch and operations.
• Perform testing of software components, resolving issues.

Skills

Python

C++

Rust

Real-time systems

Embedded Linux

Network protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Los Angeles is seeking a software engineer to design and develop software for autonomous spacecraft operations. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience and strong programming skills in Python, C++, and Rust. You will be responsible for mission-critical applications and will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure spacecraft reliability. This fast-growing company offers competitive salary and excellent employee benefits.