Flight Software Engineer - Real-Time Spacecraft Systems

Impulse Space

Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Stock options
Medical, vision & dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is hiring a Flight Software Engineer to design and develop software for spacecraft. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and at least 4 years of C/C++ programming experience in embedded systems. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure high-performance software delivery for our space vehicles. Compensation ranges from $120,000 to $180,000 annually, with additional benefits including stock options and medical coverage.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related.
  • 4+ years of C/C++ experience in embedded systems.
  • Understanding of computer architecture and data structures.
  • Experience with Real Time Operating Systems.
  • Familiarity with version control and software best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and integrate software for space vehicles.
  • Implement features meeting performance requirements.
  • Develop algorithms for anomaly detection.
  • Conduct code reviews for safety and reliability.
  • Support mission operations and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

C/C++ programming
Real-time operating systems
Embedded systems
Computer architecture
Data structures
Computer networking

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Version control systems
Test case management

Job description

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is hiring a Flight Software Engineer to design and develop software for spacecraft. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and at least 4 years of C/C++ programming experience in embedded systems. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure high-performance software delivery for our space vehicles. Compensation ranges from $120,000 to $180,000 annually, with additional benefits including stock options and medical coverage.
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