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OS Platform Engineer

Los Angeles💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-05-12 → 2026-07-31

Core

Architecting and evolving core operating system capabilities for high-power satellites, ensuring a reliable boundary between SoC complexity and high-level flight software.

Role type

Senior IC embedded systems engineer (spacecraft OS)

Builds

Mission-critical flight software and real-time control systems for 20kW+ spacecraft

Domain

Aerospace / Embedded Systems / Spaceflight

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Rust, C/C++, Python, VHDL, SystemVerilog, Linux systems programming, embedded Linux image building, hard real-time embedded systems, software verification, fault tolerant design

Preferred skills

Device tree management, UBoot customization, Precision Time Protocol (IEEE1588 PTP), hardware-in-the-loop testing, continuous integration/delivery, software performance analysis

Technologies

Linux, UBoot, Buildroot, Bitbake, Yocto, Rust, C/C++, Python, VHDL, SystemVerilog

Responsibilities

Create software architecture for real-time, fault tolerant control; Maintain custom RT Linux Distribution; Maintain and customize UBoot for secure boot; Curate device trees for hardware features; Build tools for rapid code deployment; Perform data analysis and anomaly investigation; Support integration and testing of spacecraft subsystems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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