Staff Flight Software Engineer - Spacecraft Systems, Equity

Vast; City of Long Beach (NY); On-site; USD 188,600 - 267,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company equity

100% medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Free meals

Fitness credits

Job summary

Vast, located in Long Beach, is seeking a Staff Flight Software Engineer to support the design and development of artificial-gravity space stations. This full-time role involves creating reliable flight software for critical missions and requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering, along with extensive experience in C++.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making space exploration possible. Join Vast to be a part of pioneering efforts to expand humanity's presence in space.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience coding in C++.
• Experience with fault-tolerant software design.
• Experience developing software for complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Create reliable flight software for Haven missions.
• Work with GNC, Thermal, Propulsion disciplines.
• Develop driver-level code for radios and sensors.

Skills

C++ programming

Fault-tolerant design

Software integration

Embedded systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or related field

Tools

Git

Linux environment

Atlassian Suite

Job description

Vast, located in Long Beach, is seeking a Staff Flight Software Engineer to support the design and development of artificial-gravity space stations. This full-time role involves creating reliable flight software for critical missions and requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering, along with extensive experience in C++.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making space exploration possible. Join Vast to be a part of pioneering efforts to expand humanity's presence in space.