Outpost
Outpost is the sustainable space company. We enable precision Earth Return of satellites and orbital payload missions.
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Head Software Engineer
August 31
🏢 In-office - Los Angeles
Outpost
Outpost is the sustainable space company. We enable precision Earth Return of satellites and orbital payload missions.
11 - 50
Description
• Pioneering multi-ton Earth return for the growing space economy • Responsible for all aspects of the Outpost software stack • Collaborate closely with avionics hardware engineers, GNC specialists, and other team members • Engage in all aspects of spacecraft development • Manage flight hardware during ground tests • Provide mission operations support
Requirements
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or another related field • Minimum of 6 years of spacecraft software engineering or software development experience in C++ or a similar language • At least 4 years of experience leading a team of software engineers • Have software that has flown on multiple successful spacecraft missions. • Work on-site in Santa Monica, CA • Extensive spacecraft software development experience across a range of languages (e.g. C++/Python) • Experience in multiple levels of software implementation • Experience designing fault tolerant software • Experience integrating GN&C algorithms into FSW • Excellent communication skills • Strong leadership ability • Highly analytical mindset • Future minded thinking
Benefits
• Incentive Equity • Annual Performance-Based Bonus • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • PTO • 401k with Company match • Subsidized daily catered lunch, snacks and coffee
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