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Hardware/Production Test Software Engineer

San Francisco💼 Full-time💰 $115,000–$115,000🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design high-level software architecture for vehicle integration and test operations, develop automated testing software, and implement ground control and telemetry systems for satellite flight components.

Role type

Senior IC embedded systems software engineer (test & validation)

Builds

Automated test frameworks, ground support equipment drivers, ground control software, telemetry systems

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite communications / Embedded systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Embedded systems development, Hardware testing, Python, Linux, Version control, Schematic reading, Circuit debugging, Software architecture design, Test plan creation, Recruitment

Preferred skills

Web development frameworks, Databases

Technologies

Python, Linux, Git, Mercurial, SVN, Debuggers, Logic analyzers, Oscilloscopes

Responsibilities

Design high-level software architecture for vehicle integration and test operations, Write drivers for ground support equipment, Implement software for automated testing at component and integrated levels, Refine specifications from electrical engineers to validate critical flight components, Implement ground control and telemetry software, Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC

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