Sr. Embedded Software Engineer - New Glenn Avionics
About The Position
This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable. As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will develop flight software and tools for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of safety-critical real-time embedded software development. Working in the New Glenn Avionics Software organization, you will be part of the world-class team responsible for creating the software that will enable New Glenn to carry people and payloads routinely to Earth orbit and beyond. You will work on vehicle avionics and ground systems and be responsible for requirements, design, implementation, integration and testing of various software components and tools critical for the success of New Glenn’s mission.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or related subject area.
- 8+ years of experience writing software in C, C++, and Python.
- 5+ years of experience in embedded software, kernel development, BSPs or other systems software components.
- Solid understanding of operating systems and network protocols.
- Experience working with real-time systems and developing software that interfaced directly with hardware and programmable logic.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Nice To Haves
- M.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or related field.
- Experience with safety-critical software development in aerospace, automotive or other industries.
- Working knowledge of control systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop flight software and tools for various spaceflight systems.
- Impact all aspects of safety-critical real-time embedded software development.
- Create software that will enable New Glenn to carry people and payloads routinely to Earth orbit and beyond.
- Work on vehicle avionics and ground systems.
- Be responsible for requirements, design, implementation, integration and testing of various software components and tools critical for the success of New Glenn’s mission.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Up to four (4) weeks of Paid Time Off per year based on weekly scheduled hours
- Up to 14 company-paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
