Starflight Avionics Software Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Paid time off (vacation) 3 weeks

10+ paid holidays per year

Sick leave as per policy

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Software Engineer (Starfall) to design and implement software and firmware for avionics systems. You will influence how our systems launch, operate, and are tested across the lifecycle, from development to support.

We value fresh ideas and collaboration across disciplines. As a member of the Starfall Engineering organization, you will work on cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, contributing to reliable, safe spaceflight capabilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, math, physics, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional software experience.
• 1+ years of experience in software development with C++ or C.
• Development experience with microcontrollers.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals in C++.
• Solid knowledge of computer architecture and networks.
• Familiarity with NXP microcontrollers.
• Linux and bash shell scripting.
• Understanding of verification methodologies.
• Excellent communication & documentation skills, and ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-quality software and firmware for common processors and micro-controllers.
• Support launch operations.
• Collaborate with peers and customers.
• Bring up and validate devices that communicate-to and fly-in space.
• Analyze test results and bugs requiring in-depth investigations.
• Hands-on integration and troubleshooting of flight hardware/software systems.
• Work in a dynamic environment with changing needs, requirements, and challenges.

Skills

C++

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 2+ years experience

Tools

NXP microcontrollers

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Software Engineer (Starfall) to design and implement software and firmware for avionics systems. You will influence how our systems launch, operate, and are tested across the lifecycle, from development to support.

We value fresh ideas and collaboration across disciplines. As a member of the Starfall Engineering organization, you will work on cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, contributing to reliable, safe spaceflight capabilities