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Senior Software Engineer II

Geost East Region/Chantilly💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and deploy flight software for space-based optical sensors supporting U.S. Space Development Agency missions.

Role type

Senior embedded software engineer (flight software)

Builds

Flight software for space payloads and sensor systems

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Embedded software engineering, Multithreaded application design, Flight software development, Performance-oriented programming, Accelerator technologies, Requirements generation, Implementation, Testing, Deployment

Preferred skills

High-performance computing, Parallel processing, FPGA, CUDA, Flight software system management, Algorithm implementation, Python, MATLAB, Numerical computing

Technologies

FPGA, CUDA, Python, MATLAB

Responsibilities

Design payload flight software for Space Systems programs, Deploy novel algorithms on Size/Weight/Power constrained sensor systems, Participate in software design from requirements to deployment, Drive performance-oriented programming using accelerator technologies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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