Spacecraft Embedded Controls Engineer — Real-Time Flight Software

Katalyst; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Options

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Job summary

Katalyst is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design, implement, and validate software for spacecraft subsystems in Broomfield, Colorado. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 4 years of experience in the industry, especially with embedded systems and C/C++ programming.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $160,000 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and stock options.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in embedded software and control systems development.
• Strong experience with C/C++ for real-time systems.
• Familiar with embedded communication protocols like CAN, SPI, I2C.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate embedded control software for spacecraft subsystems.
• Develop real-time control algorithms that interface with sensors.
• Support integration and troubleshooting of embedded hardware and software.

Skills

Embedded software development

Control systems

C/C++ programming

Hardware-software debugging

Communication protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Real-time operating systems

Embedded Linux

Laboratory test equipment

Job description

Katalyst is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design, implement, and validate software for spacecraft subsystems in Broomfield, Colorado. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 4 years of experience in the industry, especially with embedded systems and C/C++ programming.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $160,000 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and stock options.