Flight Software Engineer - Spacecraft Onboard (Remote)

constellr; Germany (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Virtual Share Option Plan (VSOP)

Flexible work setup

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

constellr is seeking an experienced software engineer to join our Mission & Space Segment team. The role involves designing and developing high-reliability onboard flight software for our satellite constellation. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in software development, with strong expertise in Python, C++, and embedded systems.

This position offers a hybrid work model and an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology at the intersection of space, climate, and security.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in software development or software assurance, ideally in aerospace.
• Experience with embedded software development and familiarity with low-level hardware interfaces.
• Solid grounding in software engineering principles and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-reliability onboard flight software.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define software requirements for satellite systems.
• Define and drive verification and validation strategies for flight software.

Skills

Software Development

Systems Engineering Principles

Embedded Software Development

Python

C++

Git

CI/CD Pipelines

Education

Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Git

Software Testing Frameworks

Job description

constellr is seeking an experienced software engineer to join our Mission & Space Segment team. The role involves designing and developing high-reliability onboard flight software for our satellite constellation. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in software development, with strong expertise in Python, C++, and embedded systems.

This position offers a hybrid work model and an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology at the intersection of space, climate, and security.