Senior Flight Software Engineer, Spacecraft & Launch

Cedarparktexasedc; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health, dental and vision plans

Educational reimbursement

Flexible PTO options

Parental leave

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace, located in Cedar Park, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Aerospace Software Engineer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge space vehicles. This role involves designing, testing, and integrating flight software for various projects.

The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in C++ programming and a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, alongside adequate experience in software engineering. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and educational reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years’ experience in a software engineering position.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on the Flight Software Team.
• Design and implement high reliability C++ software.
• Support various vehicle testing and operation events.

Skills

C++ programming

Object-Oriented Design

Software Engineering

Python

Real-time operating systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences or Software Engineering

Master’s Degree in Computer Sciences or Software Engineering (desired)

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Linux operating system

Job description

Firefly Aerospace, located in Cedar Park, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Aerospace Software Engineer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge space vehicles. This role involves designing, testing, and integrating flight software for various projects.

The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in C++ programming and a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, alongside adequate experience in software engineering. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and educational reimbursement.