Lead Embedded Software Engineer Spaceflight Systems (Hybrid)

IDR, Inc.

Denver (CO)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package
Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
Flexible time off policy
Company and individual incentives quarterly
Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology firm in Westminster, CO, seeks a Principal Software Engineer to spearhead development of software solutions for space missions to the Moon and beyond. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in spacecraft software systems and proficiency in C/C++ and Python. The role offers a hybrid schedule with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including relocation assistance when applicable. Join a firm recognized for outstanding client and talent service in the industry.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience with spacecraft software systems, system architecture, or mission control systems.
  • Knowledge of embedded software in resource-constrained environments.
  • Experience with Linux and Windows development.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for architecting solutions for space-related ground and flight software.
  • Lead and develop complex software systems with innovative design principles.
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a cohesive development team.

Skills

C/C++
Python
Agile development
Version control (e.g., Git)
Embedded Linux
AWS or other cloud services
Docker or other containerization services

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

A leading aerospace technology firm in Westminster, CO, seeks a Principal Software Engineer to spearhead development of software solutions for space missions to the Moon and beyond. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in spacecraft software systems and proficiency in C/C++ and Python. The role offers a hybrid schedule with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including relocation assistance when applicable. Join a firm recognized for outstanding client and talent service in the industry.
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