Junior Embedded Software Engineer - Space Systems Hybrid

Muon Space, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Three weeks paid vacation

12 paid holidays

Unlimited sick time

Parental leave

Job summary

Muon Space, Inc. is seeking Software Engineers to work on embedded software for satellites, simulations, APIs, data pipelines, and cloud systems. The role requires taking ownership of new software capabilities, designing components, and writing tests.

The team values high performance, fast-paced work, and continuous improvement. The position is hybrid and requires on-site presence at the San Jose, CA office three days per week, with a broad range of responsibilities across space-grade software

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace engineering, computational mathematics or a related field.
• Proficient in C++, Python, TypeScript or a similar high-level language.
• Coursework or relevant experience in operating systems, algorithms, data structures, physics and statistics.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the code for a new software capability on ground or in space
• Propose and iterate on the design for software components
• Write tests and monitoring to validate correctness of one's own code
• Conduct analysis to support both development and testing
• Quickly learn new skills, technology and techniques
• Communicate clearly and accurately
• Complete work in a timely manner

Skills

C++

Python

TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Job description

Muon Space, Inc. is seeking Software Engineers to work on embedded software for satellites, simulations, APIs, data pipelines, and cloud systems. The role requires taking ownership of new software capabilities, designing components, and writing tests.

The team values high performance, fast-paced work, and continuous improvement. The position is hybrid and requires on-site presence at the San Jose, CA office three days per week, with a broad range of responsibilities across space-grade software