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Software Engineer, AI Satellites (Starmind)

Bastrop, TXFull-time2026-08-04 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United StatesCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Develop highly reliable, real-time software for gateways, satellites, user terminals, and switches to power a satellite constellation capturing solar energy for AI compute.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (real-time systems, embedded)

Builds

Low-latency, high-capacity satellite-based global network and solar-powered AI compute infrastructure

Domain

Aerospace, satellite communications, solar power generation

Required skills

C, C++, assembly, distributed systems architecture, Linux, real-time software development, hardware-in-the-loop simulation, networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP), continuous integration

Preferred skills

real-time rendering, game engine development, physics simulation, high-performance computing, security in distributed systems

Technologies

C, C++, assembly, Linux, UDP, TCP/IP

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain real-time software for satellite hardware; lead architecture and code reviews; build tools for deployment and testing across virtualized and on-orbit environments; manage experiments to validate design concepts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC