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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Software Engineer - **Company:** Turion Space - **Location:** Irvine, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $190,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Embedded Software, Load Testing, Software Requirements Analysis, Google Test, Test Scripts, Pytest - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d418b5f0bb4c0de7 ## About the Role * 2+ years of experience in embedded software or test development * Experience using C/C++ for an embedded system * Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify, diagnose, and resolve software and hardware issues effectively with little to no supervision. * Experience writing automated software tests for HITL/SITL environments. * Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance., * Project or work experience in the space, automotive and robotic sectors. * Software testing tools and frameworks such as Google Test, CppUnit, Pytest, etc. * Different testing techniques such as performance, regression, integration, unit, and load testing. * Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) for embedded software., This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. ## Description This Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for the design and development of Turion's Flight Software testing framework / tools, strategy, and procedures. They will design and write tests, which rigorously exercise the software system under test, helping to catch and fix bugs early and often. They will engage with flight software developers and operators to support qualifying our software for flight. This role involves collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure that flight software meets performance, reliability, and mission-specific requirements., * Develop and maintain a testing framework for the automated testing of the spacecraft software in HITL and SITL environments. * Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on software requirements, needs, and specifications. Define test objectives, scope, and criteria. * Work closely with software developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that software meets quality standards and requirements. Provide feedback and recommendations for improvements. * Create and maintain comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports. 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