Flight Software Engineer, Satellite Systems (Mid)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the company

100% company-paid healthcare

Comprehensive PTO package

Competitive 401(k) plan

8 weeks paid parental leave

Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks

Vibrant community activities

Dream desk setup

World-class office with EV chargers

Job summary

A cutting-edge aerospace company in Los Angeles is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to design and develop mission-critical software for satellite systems. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in flight software and strong proficiency in Python, C++, and Rust. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $150,000 to $180,000, along with excellent benefits and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of total flight software experience.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Rust.
• Experience with real-time systems running on distributed hardware.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and own mission critical software applications for satellite systems.
• Support commissioning of spacecraft during launch and early operations.
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, and system-level testing of software components.

Skills

Python

C++

Rust

Real-time systems

Embedded Linux

CCSDS protocols

Network protocols

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS, EE or equivalent

Job description

A cutting-edge aerospace company in Los Angeles is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to design and develop mission-critical software for satellite systems. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in flight software and strong proficiency in Python, C++, and Rust. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $150,000 to $180,000, along with excellent benefits and a positive work environment.