CareerPlan

Astrodynamics Software Engineer (Associate/Experienced/Senior)

USA - El Segundo, CAFull-time$101k–$137k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Develop mission software for orbital analysis and space vehicle transfer orbit/on-station operations for USG and Commercial satellite systems.

Role type

Astrodynamics Software Engineer

Builds

Mission software for space vehicles and ground systems

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Systems / Orbital Mechanics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Java, Python, C, C++, MATLAB, Astrodynamics, Orbital Mechanics, Agile/Scrum

Preferred skills

Git, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, DevOps, Satellite mission operational execution

Technologies

Java, Python, C, C++, MATLAB, Git, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence

Responsibilities

Perform full life-cycle software development including requirements, architecture, design, implementation, and testing; Adapt software components to interface with new system architectures and industry standard protocols; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on mission software development.

Seniority

Associate to Senior (2+ to 9+ years experience)