Software Developer

Xona Space Systems

Burlingame, United States of America

18 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Junior

Compensation

$ 125K

Remote

Burlingame, United States of America

Automation of Tests

Bash

C++

Communications Protocols

Continuous Delivery

Continuous Integration

Hardware Interface Design

Python

Performance Testing

Integration Tests

Hardware Debugging

Programming Languages

You will design, build, and execute structured software test procedures that validate payload application software across integration milestones, system-level campaigns, and environmental test events
You will assist the payload software team in the test and validations of new feature additions to the system
You will translate requirements, ICDs, and operational concepts into repeatable, high-signal procedures with objective pass/fail criteria, then execute those procedures on real hardware and integrated test environments to produce flight-ready verification evidence
Develop and execute test plans for software/hardware interface components of the satellite payload system
Design and implement automated test scripts and frameworks for testing communication protocols, sensor interactions, and hardware control
Perform various types of testing, including unit, integration, functional, and performance testing, with a focus on hardware interaction
Identify, document, and track software defects and hardware-related issues
Contribute to the development and improvement of testing processes and tools

Programming Languages: C/C++, Bash, Python
Communication Protocols: Knowledge of common protocols like SPI, I2C, UART
To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e. Green Card holder), or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)
Familiarity with aerospace testing standards
Hardware Interaction: Experience with hardware debugging tools, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers (if possible)
Experience with embedded systems testing
Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines