Remote Aerospace Embedded Firmware Engineer

Axiom Space; Texas; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space is seeking a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain firmware for aerospace hardware. You will work closely with hardware teams, implement low-level drivers, and ensure reliable code under strict constraints on embedded platforms such as MSP430 and STM32F microcontrollers.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, hardware bring-up, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to support space missions and avionics in a high-assurance environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s in computer/electrical/aerospace engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in embedded systems, firmware and driver development.
• Experience with UART, SPI, I2C, USB, RS232, RS485, Ethernet or similar interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and maintain firmware for avionics/ground support hardware.
• Design and develop communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, USB, RS232, RS485, Ethernet).
• Work with hardware engineers to bring up boards and develop drivers.
• Participate in software architecture design and code reviews.
• Develop hardware-in-the-loop systems and integrate with simulations.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Linux

Git

Debugging tools

Education

Bachelors in Computer/Electrical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

JTAG

Oscilloscopes

Logic Analyzers

Job description

Axiom Space is seeking a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain firmware for aerospace hardware. You will work closely with hardware teams, implement low-level drivers, and ensure reliable code under strict constraints on embedded platforms such as MSP430 and STM32F microcontrollers.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, hardware bring-up, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to support space missions and avionics in a high-assurance environment.