Senior Embedded Software Designer

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We're on the hunt for a top-tier Embedded Software Engineer . Your focus will be on software development and maintenance required for both space and ground-based assets for a growing fleet of spacecraft. You'll be relied upon for input and decisions that will directly impact design and operation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain reliable, high-quality embedded software for both spacecraft and ground-based systems supporting a growing fleet of satellites

• Design and implement secure communications capabilities, including encryption, authentication, and key exchange for next-generation data links

• Build and maintain low-level software components including device drivers, kernel modules, hardware interfaces, and platform services

• Develop automated tests, validation tools, and technical documentation to support robust software delivery and long-term maintainability

• Participate in software architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews to ensure software quality and system reliability

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, debug complex issues, and evolve system architecture

• Identify performance gaps, reliability risks, and architectural shortcomings in existing systems, and drive improvements across the software stack

• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers while contributing to engineering best practices and development standards

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience developing embedded software for complex, high-reliability systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including system design, debugging, testing, performance analysis, and maintainable code development

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