Flight Software Engineer

Terran Orbital Corporation • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Flight Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Flight Software Engineering Manager, the Flight Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain the critical software systems that control and operate our satellites, ensuring reliable performance and mission success in the challenging environment of space.
We are open to an Associate Flight Software Engineer (Level I) or Flight Software Engineer (Level II) for this position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent field
• 0-2 years of experience developing C++ applications for embedded, high-performance, or critical systems (Level I)
• 2+ years of experience developing C++ applications for embedded, high-performance, or critical systems (Level II)
• Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously without supervision
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience using A.R.M. and Texas Instruments platforms for embedded systems
• Experience with Linux and GNU tools such as make, G.C.C., and debuggers such as G.D.B.
• Experience with scripting languages such as bash and Python
• Experience within the aerospace industry

Responsibilities

• Develop software for unique payloads, including image processing, aero-braking, and propulsive lunar landing
• Write comprehensive unit and regression tests in existing frameworks
• Integrate and test software in simulation, flight replica, flight, and hardware-in-the-loop environments
• Work with multiple engineering teams to establish software requirements and design
• Work with various engineering teams to commission newly launched satellites

Benefits

• 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
• 401(k) Match
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Education Reimbursement
• Competitive Paid Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level