Senior Small Satellite Embedded Software Engineer - Hybrid

aero; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 110,400 - 193,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care plans

401(k) Plan with matching contributions

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo is seeking a Small Satellite Embedded Software Engineer to develop embedded systems for small satellite missions. Ideal candidates will have experience in embedded systems development, microcontroller programming, and hardware debugging.

This position offers the opportunity to innovate in a fast-paced environment, providing mentorship and supporting impactful space solutions.

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401(k) matching, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related experience in embedded systems.
• Skills in real-time design and verification workflows.
• Ability to maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and debug embedded microcontroller applications.
• Develop software libraries for satellite testing.
• Coordinate with subsystem leads for requirements.

Skills

Embedded systems development

Programming microcontrollers

Hardware debugging

Linux kernel knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's or Ph.D. (preferred)

Tools

Microchip PIC

Arm Cortex

Xilinx Vivado

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo is seeking a Small Satellite Embedded Software Engineer to develop embedded systems for small satellite missions. Ideal candidates will have experience in embedded systems development, microcontroller programming, and hardware debugging.

This position offers the opportunity to innovate in a fast-paced environment, providing mentorship and supporting impactful space solutions.

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401(k) matching, and professional development opportunities.