Staff Space Systems Software Engineer

Redwire; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwire’s Littleton, CO facility is Made for the Mission, delivering mission‑ready imaging and sensing technologies that support demanding robotic and human‑rated space missions.

Redwire Space Missions LLC seeks a Software Systems Engineer Staff in Littleton, CO to drive system‑level architecture, guide software requirements, and lead integration across software, avionics, networks, and spacecraft subsystems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years in the space industry or embedded/real-time systems.
• Experience in spacecraft systems engineering processes from requirements to mission operations.
• Ability to lead technical teams and collaborate across hardware and software disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead system-level architecture and software requirements development for flight software.
• Guide integration activities and ensure interaction between software, avionics, networks, and subsystems.
• Define interfaces, manage interfaces documentation, and coordinate with customers on goals.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship across software and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements development

Software integration

Cross-functional leadership

DoD security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Software/Computer/Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

JAMA/DOORS

MBSE/SysML

CAMEO Systems Modeler

RTOS development

Job description

Redwire’s Littleton, CO facility is Made for the Mission, delivering mission‑ready imaging and sensing technologies that support demanding robotic and human‑rated space missions.

Redwire Space Missions LLC seeks a Software Systems Engineer Staff in Littleton, CO to drive system‑level architecture, guide software requirements, and lead integration across software, avionics, networks, and spacecraft subsystems.