Senior Flight Software Engineer

We build robotic spacecraft that enable dynamic space operations, creating a future where maneuvering, upgrading, refueling, and exploration are as routine as they are on Earth.

Requirements

• Deep analytical thinking and excellent problem solving
• Systems-thinking mindset
• Technical mastery in embedded C/C++ development for real-time or resource-constrained systems
• Strong attention to detail
• B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of software development experience, including embedded or real-time systems
• High proficiency in C/C++ for embedded platforms
• Proven experience developing software in RTOS and/or embedded Linux environments
• Experience with flight software for spacecraft, launch vehicles, or other mission- or safety-critical autonomous systems
• Deep understanding of software architecture, interface definition, and system-level integration for complex embedded systems
• Familiarity with fault-tolerant system design, redundancy management, and robust error handling
• Experience designing and implementing algorithms for visual inspection, object detection, pose estimation, and relative navigation, including robotics or autonomous system computer vision pipelines.
• Proficiency with Git-based version control, CI/CD pipelines, and agile software development practices
• Demonstrated ability to technically lead features or subsystems end-to-end, from requirements definition through implementation, testing, and integration

Benefits

• Long-term incentives in the form of the Employee Stock Option and Equity Plan
• Relocation bonus
• Discretionary bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Unlimited Paid Time Off