Flight Software Engineer I (New Grad)

True Anomaly
Denver, CO, United States
10 days ago
Apply on www.clearancejobs.com
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Compensation
$75,000.0 - $80,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure C++ (Programming Language) Compilers Communications Protocols Databases Computer Engineering Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration Software Debugging Device Drivers Linux on Embedded Systems Ethernet
+14 more
Firmware Revision Control Systems Network Protocols Real-Time Operating Systems RS-485 Standard RTLinux Sensor Fusion Software Engineering TCP/IP Serial Peripheral Interface PIC Microcontroller Safety Critical Systems Information Technology Software Version Control

Job description

  • Assist in the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test for flight computers used in space missions (on-board computers, processing units and others)
  • Integrate complex GNC algorithms with flight software
  • Assist with the Command Telemetry Database (CDTB) definition and maintenance for ground and on-orbit test and mission
  • Collaborate with the ground C2 software team
  • Assist with the effort for command scripting and sequencing of the Spacecraft
  • Assist with design and implement satellite subsystem model simulators on HITL/SITL environment
  • Develop reusable device drivers/interfaces and communications protocol libraries for flight hardware, * Work Location-This is an onsite role, we are seeking candidates based near Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA.
  • Work environment-the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person’s working conditions while performing the job.
  • Physical demands-the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.

This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field
  • 0 to 2 years of experience with low-level firmware architecture, design, and development
  • Low-level device driver development and safety critical systems experience
  • Experience with embedded RTOS such as RTLinux or Azure RTOS
  • Familiarity with common protocols such as Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS422, RS485, etc.
  • Familiarity with networking protocols: UDP, TCP/IP
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Rust, and Zig

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Master’s degree in in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field
  • 0 - 2 years experience developing and/or producing FSW for space applications
  • Ability to maintain or obtain TS/SCI clearance
  • Demonstrated experience and discipline with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
  • Familiarity with embedded Linux
  • Familiarity with networking protocols: UDP, TCP/IP
  • Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs
  • Broad experience with microcontrollers, application processors, revision control systems
  • Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers
  • Application experience in areas such as robotics, automation, motor control, and sensor fusion

Benefits & conditions

  • Base Salary: Denver: $75,000; Long Beach: $80,000

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.clearancejobs.com
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

5:02 min

Mapping distributed compute paradigms to modern vehicles

Joachim Werner · LIVE

4:52 min

Connecting namespaces with local virtual ethernet pairs

Oliver Seitz Oliver Seitz · World Congress 2025

1:19 min

Advancing autonomous driving capabilities with specialized software talent

Katrin Lehmann Katrin Lehmann +1 · Coffee With Developers

2:12 min

Implementing automotive ethernet and connected remote vehicle telemetry applications

David Romić · World Congress 2023

43 sec

Software engineering journey and local Manchester roots

Jonathan Tang · Coffee With Developers

3:50 min

Queues in TCP stacks and continuous network connections

Clemens Vasters Clemens Vasters · World Congress 2022

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all