Lead Flight Software
Core
End-to-end delivery of flight software, simulation environments, and test setups for a modular reusable space orbital vehicle (Nyx).
Role type
Senior IC/Lead Flight Software Engineer (Spacecraft)
Builds
Flight software, simulation environments, automated test pipelines for orbital vehicles
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Flight Software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Flight software architecture, C/C++, team leadership, verification and validation (SIL/HIL), systems integration, safety compliance, agile development
Preferred skills
Spacecraft software experience, NASA certification experience, mentoring senior engineers
Technologies
C/C++, SIL, HIL, Monte Carlo simulation
Responsibilities
Define and evolve flight software architecture; drive key architectural and system-level decisions; establish verification and validation ecosystem; align software plans with program milestones; coach team leads and grow senior engineers; contribute hands-on to flight software code and tests
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
