Sr. Flight Software Engineer

True Anomaly•Denver, CO

63d•$155,000 - $225,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Flight Software Engineer at True Anomaly, you will gain experience at every phase of the spacecraft program including design, analysis, manufacturing, test, and flight. The company culture is one of innovation and speed, so if you are looking for a place that allows you to reach your full potential, this is the job to consider.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field and 6+ years of experience with low-level firmware architecture, design, and development
Low-level device driver development and safety critical systems experience
Experience with embedded RTOS such as RTLinux or Azure RTOS
Familiarity with common protocols such as Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS422, RS485, etc.
Proficiency in C/C++ and Python.
Ability to maintain or obtain TS/SCI clearance

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field
7+ years experience developing and/or producing FSW for space applications
Ability to maintain or obtain TS/SCI clearance
Demonstrated experience and discipline with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
Familiarity with embedded Linux
Familiarity with networking protocols: UDP, TCP/IP
Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs
Broad experience with microcontrollers, application processors, revision control systems
Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers
Application experience in areas such as robotics, automation, motor control, and sensor fusion

Responsibilities

Assist in the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test for flight computers used in space missions (on-board computers, processing units and others)
Integrate complex GNC algorithms with flight software
Assist with the Command Telemetry Database (CDTB) definition and maintenance for ground and on-orbit test and mission
Collaborate with the ground C2 software team
Assist with the effort for command scripting and sequencing of the Spacecraft
Assist with design and implement satellite subsystem model simulators on HITL/SITL environment
Develop reusable device drivers/interfaces and communications protocol libraries for flight hardware