Principal Flight Software Engineer — Test & Integration (Remote)

ALTEN Technology USA; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead flight test and integration responsibilities. You will develop and execute verification tests for flight software using advanced simulation tools and collaborate on satellite software development for U.S. missions.

The ideal candidate will have a background in STEM, at least 15 years of experience with space-related systems, and proficiency in C/C++. The role offers a salary range of $150K-$220K based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience with a Bachelor's or 12+ years with a Master’s.
• Proven experience with space hardware and/or flight software systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute flight software verification tests.
• Establish test methodologies to comply with customer requirements.
• Oversee and conduct official validation tests.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded software development

Test scripting (TCL/Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's in STEM

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead flight test and integration responsibilities. You will develop and execute verification tests for flight software using advanced simulation tools and collaborate on satellite software development for U.S. missions.

The ideal candidate will have a background in STEM, at least 15 years of experience with space-related systems, and proficiency in C/C++. The role offers a salary range of $150K-$220K based on qualifications and experience.