Staff Software Engineer, Space Special Programs
Core
Lead software engineering for the full lifecycle of flight, ground, and payload systems for spacecraft, including embedded, host, and FPGA-interfacing tasks.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Space Systems Lead)
Builds
Spacecraft and space systems for military and allied capabilities
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Space Systems
Required skills
Embedded C, FPGA interfacing, computer vision, algorithm implementation, system architecture, team leadership, space-flight software standards, GUI/database interaction, protocol design
Preferred skills
M.S. in aerospace/CS, cradle-to-grave lifecycle ownership, classified environment experience, CubeSat design experience
Technologies
C, FPGA, embedded systems, RF communication, machine learning, computer vision
Responsibilities
Architect flight and ground software systems, lead embedded and host software development, establish software design guidelines, conduct design reviews, mentor engineering team, integrate spacecraft systems with Command and Control software
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with team leadership
