Lead Software Engineer, Flight Systems (TS-Cleared)

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A leading aerospace company seeks a Lead Software Engineer to spearhead a team developing simulation and flight software. This role involves managing performance, maintaining roadmaps, and ensuring high software quality for flight systems. Candidates should possess strong C++ and Python skills, with a minimum of 5 years in software development and experience in leadership. Top Secret clearance is necessary, along with a passion for cutting-edge software solutions and dynamic problem-solving.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• 3+ years developing automation software for systems.
• 1+ years of professional leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a software engineering team for flight systems.
• Manage technical results and performance evaluations.
• Develop and maintain a roadmap with clear goals.

Skills

C++

Python

Problem-solving

Performance optimization

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

Jenkins

Job description

A leading aerospace company seeks a Lead Software Engineer to spearhead a team developing simulation and flight software. This role involves managing performance, maintaining roadmaps, and ensuring high software quality for flight systems. Candidates should possess strong C++ and Python skills, with a minimum of 5 years in software development and experience in leadership. Top Secret clearance is necessary, along with a passion for cutting-edge software solutions and dynamic problem-solving.