Space Software & Simulation Test Design Lead

Ispace Inc; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ispace Inc in Colorado Springs is seeking an experienced Manager, Software & Simulation Test Design Manager to lead software teams in developing mission-critical systems for space applications, including lunar landers and satellites.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with aerospace software architectures, strong leadership skills, and a track record of driving projects in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include managing software development, integration, and deployment while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience in aerospace, defense, robotics, or high-reliability industries.
• 3+ years of engineering management or technical leadership of multidisciplinary software teams.
• Hands-on experience with programming languages and tools such as C/C++, Python, Linux, and MATLAB/Simulink.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams working on mission-critical software.
• Drive architecture, development, integration, and deployment of software.
• Oversee engineering practices and mentor team members.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Linux

MATLAB/Simulink

NI LabVIEW

Education

B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Real-time Embedded Systems

RTOS environments (VxWorks, RTEMS)

CCSDS, cFS, DDS

SIL testing

Job description

Ispace Inc in Colorado Springs is seeking an experienced Manager, Software & Simulation Test Design Manager to lead software teams in developing mission-critical systems for space applications, including lunar landers and satellites.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with aerospace software architectures, strong leadership skills, and a track record of driving projects in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include managing software development, integration, and deployment while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.