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Senior Software Engineer, Flight Software

Muon San Jose💼 Full-time💰 $184,000–$184,000🗓 2026-07-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded software and firmware for orbiting satellites, specifically the satellite bus platform.

Role type

Senior IC embedded software engineer (flight systems)

Builds

Satellite flight software, embedded drivers, and hardware-in-the-loop test strategies

Domain

Aerospace / Embedded Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C/C++, embedded systems fundamentals, RTOS frameworks, hardware integration, driver development, ARM Cortex-M, hardware data sheet analysis

Preferred skills

Embedded Linux, FPGA, RF communication systems, cloud/server infrastructure, network architecture, ProtoBuf/YAML/JSON

Technologies

ARM Cortex-M, RTOS, Embedded Linux, FPGA, RF systems

Responsibilities

Translate requirements into design and working implementations; design and bring up embedded software environments; write application, platform, and driver functionality; integrate compute and peripheral subsystems; develop hardware-in-the-loop test strategies; collaborate on flight software architecture and cloud backend communication

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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