Senior Flight Software Engineer — Embedded Spacecraft Systems

York Space Systems LLC; Greenwood Village (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

401K

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer to design and test embedded flight software for space vehicles. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in computer science and 5–10 years of experience in embedded engineering, proficient in C/C++ and familiar with Linux and FreeRTOS. The role requires collaboration within an agile team and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with PTO and 401K. Salary ranges from $110,000 to $165,000.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in embedded software engineering.
• Experience in C/C++, Rust, Linux, FreeRTOS.
• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance (Secret or above).

Responsibilities

• Participate in agile scrum teams to deliver embedded software.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects.
• Develop, execute, and analyze unit tests.

Skills

C/C++ proficiency

Experience with Rust

Embedded software debugging

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in computer science

Tools

Linux

FreeRTOS

Python

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer to design and test embedded flight software for space vehicles. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in computer science and 5–10 years of experience in embedded engineering, proficient in C/C++ and familiar with Linux and FreeRTOS. The role requires collaboration within an agile team and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with PTO and 401K. Salary ranges from $110,000 to $165,000.