Spacecraft Flight Software Engineer

Red Canyon Engineering & Software; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovation-driven environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Red Canyon Engineering & Software is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and test cutting-edge spacecraft flight software. The ideal candidate will have excellent programming skills and experience in a related field, contributing to all phases of flight software development from design to implementation.

As part of a small team, you will work on various tasks, including enhancing current software and supporting mission planning while troubleshooting complex issues. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in challenging problems in the aerospace sector.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in aerospace software or systems.
• Experience with spacecraft flight software and hardware.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test spacecraft flight software.
• Contribute to satellite flight software lifecycle.
• Design and maintain reusable flight software components.

Skills

Proficiency in C/C++

Embedded software development

Real-time operating systems programming

Cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or related scientific areas

Tools

NASA Core Flight System (cFS)

Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)

FlatSat

Job description

Red Canyon Engineering & Software is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and test cutting-edge spacecraft flight software. The ideal candidate will have excellent programming skills and experience in a related field, contributing to all phases of flight software development from design to implementation.

As part of a small team, you will work on various tasks, including enhancing current software and supporting mission planning while troubleshooting complex issues. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in challenging problems in the aerospace sector.