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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Kymeta Corporation
- **Location:** Redmond, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Real-Time Operating Systems, Smart Devices, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Real Time Systems, State Machines, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Wireless Technologies, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-software-engineer-kymeta-8297574

## About the Role

You should have deep experience in C/C++, a solid understanding of embedded Linux or RTOS environments, and the ability to contribute across the full software lifecycle-from design through deployment and support., * Active Secret Clearance, or clearance held within the past five years. Experience working in secure, classified environments.

Preferred Skills and Experience

 * Strong background in satellite communication systems, wireless technologies, or related domains

 * Track record of implementing complex mathematical models in embedded or real-time systems

 * Practical experience integrating cloud platforms, IoT frameworks, or AI/ML technologies with edge devices

 * Hands-on experience with Extended Kalman Filters (EKFs) and vehicle localization, * B.S. Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent knowledge and experience, M.S. preferred

## Description

Kymeta is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in embedded systems development and real-time software engineering. This role is ideal for someone who can design, develop, and optimize software that interfaces closely with hardware and operates in performance-critical environments., * Develop and deliver antenna control software across Kymeta's multi-band, multi-orbit satellite systems:

 * Control loop design, acquisition, pointing, and tracking algorithm development

 * System-level orchestration from low-level drivers to adaptive logic

 * Integration of AI/ML technologies from the cloud to the edge

 * Build the enabling software infrastructure:

 * Interfaces, data pipelines, finite-state machines, diagnostics, and fault handling

 * Embedded implementations in C/C++ on constrained Linux or real-time platforms

 * Collaborate across hardware, RF, systems, and cloud teams to ensure system cohesion

 * Drive the entire development lifecycle-from simulation to field deployment, with a mindset of hyper-ownership that includes engaging stakeholders early, maintaining alignment throughout development, and validating post-delivery to ensure program success

 * Promote reliability, testability, and long-term maintainability throughout the codebase


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