Muon Space
Accessible Planetary Intelligence
spacecraft • remote sensing • climate • earth sciences • modeling
11 - 50
Senior Software Engineer (Embedded)
August 14
🏡 Remote – Anywhere in California
Muon Space
Accessible Planetary Intelligence
spacecraft • remote sensing • climate • earth sciences • modeling
11 - 50
Description
• Integral member of the team defining and building Muon’s satellite bus platform • Translate concepts and requirements into design and working implementations, supporting through to on-orbit operations • Design, bring up, and support the embedded software environment that runs in our satellite flight systems and peripherals using ARM Cortex-M CPUs. • Participate in evaluating and selecting technologies for our software foundation • Write application, platform, and driver functionality in our flight software environment and teach others how to use it • Integrate compute and peripheral subsystems in both software and hardware • Collaborate with hardware team members on the design and bring up of Muon hardware • Collaborate with software team members to set flight software architecture, select infrastructure and tools, and communicate with cloud backends. • Participate in developing software and hardware-in-the-loop test strategies
Requirements
• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field • 5+ years experience as a software engineer in a team environment • Strong C/C++ programming, with some practical familiarity of other languages • Great embedded systems fundamentals: resource-efficient design, low-level drivers, bit manipulation, responsive software and IRQ handling, RTOS frameworks, I/O and communication buses. • Integration and control of external hardware devices • Read and understand hardware data sheets • Excellent communication and presentation skills
Benefits
• medical, dental, and vision insurance • a 401k retirement plan • short & long term disability and life insurance • three weeks paid vacation for new employees • 12 paid holidays • unlimited sick time • paid parental leave
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