Real-Time Spacecraft OS Engineer

K2Spacecorporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

K2Spacecorporation in Los Angeles, California, is seeking a software engineer to architect and develop code for cutting-edge spacecraft. You will focus on real-time operating system capabilities, ensuring robust performance in demanding scenarios.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in a relevant STEM field or has equivalent experience. A competitive salary between $160,000 - $200,000 plus equity and a comprehensive benefits package is offered for this fulltime position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Development experience in Rust, C/C++, Python, VHDL, SystemVerilog.

Responsibilities

• Create software architecture for real-time, fault tolerant control of a 20kW+ spacecraft.
• Maintain custom RT Linux Distribution for internally developed computers.
• Maintain and customize UBoot to support a bullet-proof rollback system.

Skills

Rust

C/C++

Python

VHDL

SystemVerilog

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or a STEM discipline

Tools

Linux systems programming

Embedded Linux images (Buildroot, Bitbake, Yocto)

Job description

K2Spacecorporation in Los Angeles, California, is seeking a software engineer to architect and develop code for cutting-edge spacecraft. You will focus on real-time operating system capabilities, ensuring robust performance in demanding scenarios.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in a relevant STEM field or has equivalent experience. A competitive salary between $160,000 - $200,000 plus equity and a comprehensive benefits package is offered for this fulltime position.