Remote Flight Software Engineer (Space Systems)

Cimarron Software Services, Inc.; Centennial (CO); Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cimarron Software Services, Inc. in Centennial, CO is seeking a Flight Software Developer to join a key team supporting a human spaceflight program. You will develop, maintain, and modify flight software for launch vehicles, and collaborate with an Agile/Scrum team.

The role requires 5+ years in C++, Python, embedded systems, and Linux, plus experience with hardware/software integration and automated tests. Remote work is allowed with occasional travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents are eligible for consideration at this time.
• This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at hire.
• Ability to complete a pre-employment background check, breath alcohol test, and drug screening.
• 5+ years of experience with C++, Python, embedded systems, hardware/software integration, simulations, and Linux-based operating systems.
• Experience with object-oriented software design and development.
• Experience developing or maintaining automated software tests.
• Experience with requirements analysis, verification, systems engineering concepts, and software/system integration.
• Understanding of Software Configuration Management practices and tools, including Bitbucket and Jira.
• Demonstrated ability to write technical reports.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to support up to 25% travel.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and modify flight software for launch vehicles and human spaceflight programs.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum team to support requirements, design, implementation, testing, integration, and verification.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to guide design and development of software solutions.
• Write and perform unit tests on software changes.
• Conduct software peer reviews.
• Develop and run integration tests.
• Support embedded systems testing, hardware/software integration, and hardware-in-the-loop simulations.

Skills

C++

Python

Embedded systems

HW/SW integration

Simulations

Linux

OO design

Automated tests

Requirements analysis

Config management

Bitbucket

Jira

Technical reports

Communication

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Math/Systems Engineering

Tools

Bitbucket

Jira

Job description

Cimarron Software Services, Inc. in Centennial, CO is seeking a Flight Software Developer to join a key team supporting a human spaceflight program. You will develop, maintain, and modify flight software for launch vehicles, and collaborate with an Agile/Scrum team.

The role requires 5+ years in C++, Python, embedded systems, and Linux, plus experience with hardware/software integration and automated tests. Remote work is allowed with occasional travel up to 25%.