Senior Flight Software Architect for Space Missions

CesiumAstro; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company stock options

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Disability and retirement plans

Job summary

A leading aerospace software firm in Austin, Texas is seeking a skilled software developer with strong experience in C/C++. The ideal candidate will contribute to satellite flight software and mission operations systems, engaging in all phases of development from design to support. Must demonstrate excellent communication skills and have a background in multi-threaded applications. This position offers a dynamic environment and comprehensive benefits, making it ideal for passionate individuals eager to contribute to innovative aerospace solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 9 years of software development experience with a BS, or 7 years with a MS.
• Experience in developing multiple flight software systems.
• Hands-on experience with software and hardware troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement mission systems including satellites and ground stations.
• Develop, code, test, debug, and document space system software.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members.

Skills

C or C++ programming

Software development experience

Excellent written and verbal communication

Multi-threaded applications knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Software configuration management tools

Defect tracking tools

Job description

A leading aerospace software firm in Austin, Texas is seeking a skilled software developer with strong experience in C/C++. The ideal candidate will contribute to satellite flight software and mission operations systems, engaging in all phases of development from design to support. Must demonstrate excellent communication skills and have a background in multi-threaded applications. This position offers a dynamic environment and comprehensive benefits, making it ideal for passionate individuals eager to contribute to innovative aerospace solutions.