Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Flight Software EngineerAstroForge is thrilled to offer an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Embedded Flight Software Engineer to join our innovative team. The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining the software that flies our deep-space missions, allowing us to quickly iterate while ensuring reliability and safety.Responsibilities:Develop and maintain embedded software for microcontroller & embedded Linux systems, ensuring reliability, safety, and performance.Write hardware drivers that interface with spacecraft sensors and actuators such as IMUs, reaction wheels, and star trackersCollaborate with the avionics team to integrate software with embedded systems and peripherals.Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and documentation.Troubleshoot and debug software issues, both independently and as part of a team.Adhere to industry standards and best practices for embedded software development.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.Experience in embedded software development, preferably in aerospace or a related field.Proficiency in programming languages such as Rust, C, or C++.Familiarity with ARM processors and embedded LinuxKnowledge of communication protocols such as UART, I2C, and RS422.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.Benefits:100% paid medical, dental, and life insurance coverageVision and FSA benefits available3 weeks of PTO + 1 week of sick time10 paid HolidaysRetirement savings plan – 401(k), with company matchEquity on the ground floor of a startupSalary:100k - 140k