Staff Flight Software Engineer

March 22

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501 - 1000

💰 $83M Series D on 2021-05

Description

• Work with the Flight Software team to create highly reliable flight software for all Haven missions • Work cross functionally with all other disciplines GNC, Thermal, Propulsion, Power, and ECLSS to support algorithm implementation and integration into the flight software • Assess and critique code, ensuring adherence to best practices and established standards, in code reviews • Develop driver-level code to interface with radios, sensors, and actuators onboard for all Haven missions • Develop and maintain the Telemetry and Commanding Systems which will be used to communicate with our vehicles • Develop unit and integrated tests, and establish continuous integration framework for flight

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or other engineering discipline • 10+ years of experience coding in C++ • Fault-tolerant and safety-critical software design • Experience developing software for complex systems such as spacecraft, aircraft or autonomous vehicles • Experience working in a continuous build and test environment • Experience with Embedded Systems • Experience working with satellite communications or telemetry systems • Hands-on experience with serial protocols such as UART, CAN, I2C, SPI, and/or Ethernet (TCP/UDP) • Understanding of Linux kernel software and drivers • Network programming experience • Familiarity with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital multimeters • Familiarity with the Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence) • Familiarity with Git, Cmake, and GNU tools • Able to work in a Linux environment • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time • Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends to support critical mission milestones

Benefits

• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents • Flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 15 days of vacation for non-exempt staff • Paid parental leave • Short and long-term disability insurance • Life insurance • Free catered meals and snacks and beverages • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan • One Medical membership • ClassPass credits • Personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health • Other discounts and perks