Senior Flight Software Engineer — Orbital Systems (Equity)

EVONA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in compensation

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

Daily lunch provided onsite

Regular team dinners

Strong long-term growth potential

Job summary

A well-funded space technology company in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Senior / Principal Flight Software Engineer to develop and integrate flight software for spacecraft systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly with C++ in embedded or real-time systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical aerospace systems and includes comprehensive benefits such as equity in the company and medical coverage.

Qualifications

• 5+ years (Senior) or 8+ years (Principal) software engineering experience.
• Strong C++ experience in embedded or real-time systems.
• Experience with hardware interaction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop flight software for spacecraft systems in orbit.
• Build software on embedded processors in various environments.
• Integrate with avionics and critical spacecraft subsystems.
• Contribute to testing and validation of mission-critical software.

Skills

C++

Embedded systems

Real-time systems

Software engineering

Job description

A well-funded space technology company in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Senior / Principal Flight Software Engineer to develop and integrate flight software for spacecraft systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly with C++ in embedded or real-time systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical aerospace systems and includes comprehensive benefits such as equity in the company and medical coverage.