Flight Software Engineer — Spacecraft Systems & RTOS
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA, is seeking engineers to develop flight software for spacecraft, satellite bus, and reentry capsules. You will write bare‑metal, RTOS, or Linux‑based embedded software in C++ and own end‑to‑end development from design through integration. The role requires a Bachelor’s in a technical field and 3+ years in safety‑critical software for spacecraft, with preferred experience in end‑to‑end spacecraft projects and real‑time embedded systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr Varda Space Industries
$120k - $180k
Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is hiring a Flight Software Engineer to design and develop software for spacecraft. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer... ...years of C/C++ programming experience in embedded systems. The successful candidate will work closely...Suggested- ...Space Industries in El Segundo, CA is seeking a seasoned flight software engineer to develop reliable software for spacecraft operations and embedded processors. You will write structured C++ for bare‑metal, RTOS, or Linux environments and own design, testing, and integration...Suggested
$120k - $160k
...Responsibilities) The Flight Software team is responsible... ...determining how our spacecraft behaves and operates... ...structured bare metal, RTOS, or Linux based software... ...problems. Ensure system quality and performance... ..., math, physics, engineering or equivalent technical...SuggestedPermanent employment- Join Varda in El Segundo, California, as a Flight Software Engineer. You will develop reliable flight software that determines spacecraft operations and ensures mission success. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience...Suggested
- Vardaspace in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop reliable software for its spacecraft systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for all software development phases, from requirements capture through testing and...SuggestedFlexible hours
- A leading SpaceTech organization seeks a Principal Flight Software Engineer to lead the design and development of mission-critical flight software... ...in C/C++, and a strong understanding of real-time systems. A U.S. Security Clearance is required, making this a unique...
- Varda Space Industries is seeking a Flight Software Developer to ensure spacecraft operate effectively in orbit. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and over 3 years of experience in safety-critical software development, particularly in...
$120k - $180k
...0 / year Department: Software Location: Redondo Beach Description As a Flight Software Engineer at Impulse, you will... ...other time‑critical systems Implement features for... ...(robot, car, drone, spacecraft, etc) Demonstrated understanding... ...Operating Systems (RTOS) or with Embedded...Permanent employmentFull time- ...We’re seeking a Principal Flight Software Engineer to lead the design and development... ...deployment system that enables rapid, low-cost... ...validation, and integration across spacecraft systems. Develop high-reliability... ...C/C++ (and/or Rust) within RTOS or bare-metal environments....Permanent employment
- Space Kinetic Corp. is looking for a Flight Software Engineer to design and maintain critical software systems for satellites at our El Segundo, CA location. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience in embedded software development and a strong understanding of...Permanent employment
- Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to develop reliable software for spacecraft operations including mission-critical systems. You will engage in all phases of software development, ensuring quality and performance through...
$120k - $150k
...proprietary electromechanical deployment system, which enables the rapid deployment of... ...space economy. What You’ll Do: The Flight Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain the... ...automation and testing. Familiarity with RTOS, bare‑metal programming, or Linux‑...Permanent employment$98.6k - $145k
Job Summary As a Lead Spacecraft RF Payload Engineer, you will design and develop state... ...includes communications systems to link our satellites to... ...from concept to flight readiness Create communications... ...and testing algorithms for software defined radios Experience...Flexible hours$139k - $201k
Senior Flight Software Engineer, Arc Vehicle Turning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth Who... ...: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next‑generation... ...unprecedented speed and global reach. Our spacecraft are designed to deliver payloads anywhere...Permanent employmentWork at office- ...Description Job Description Spacecraft Flight Computing EngineerThe... ...through operating systems, low-level software, and fault-tolerant behavior... ...would work directly with the engineer who architected the fault... ...firmware, kernel-level Linux, or RTOS-based development...Relocation package
- SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer to develop flight software for its Starshield mission in Hawthorne, California. In this role, you'll create systems that control thousands of satellites while collaborating across various disciplines. Ideal candidates will have a robust...
$125k - $175k
SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is looking for a Software Engineer (Flight Reliability) to develop mission-critical applications that enhance operations. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, alongside full stack development skills...$150k - $190k
...leading aerospace startup in El Segundo, CA, seeks a Lead Flight Software Engineer to drive the development of innovative flight software for... ...strong expertise in C/C++ and experience in developing embedded systems. Responsibilities include designing flight software...- Principal Flight Software Engineer We are seeking a Principal Flight Software Engineer... ...next‑generation space systems. This individual will serve... ...technical authority across spacecraft programs, ensuring robust,... ...testing Experience with RTOS, bare‑metal development, and...Local area
$160k - $225k
SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer (Flight Reliability) to develop mission-critical applications used across the organization. You will create reliable software solutions, build prototypes, and own all aspects of software development. Candidates should have a Bachelor...- ...Industries in El Segundo, CA is hiring for a Mission Software Lead to advance the ground segment software that runs spacecraft operations. You will own telemetry ingestion... ...control dashboards, and create tools for flight-software simulations and automated tests. The role...
- Vardaspace is seeking a software engineer to join their Mission Software team in El Segundo, California. This role involves developing high-reliability services for spacecraft operations, working across telemetry, mission control interfaces, and automated testing tools....
$120k - $150k
...developing high-performance spacecraft designed for agility, autonomy... ...skilled Spacecraft Ground Software Engineer II to lead the development,... ...operational support of software systems that enable spacecraft... ...You will work closely with flight software, AI&T, mission operations...Permanent employment- ...of the most ambitious space engineering opportunities we've been... ...company that is redefining how spacecraft operate in orbit. Rather... .... We're looking for a Lead Flight Software Engineer to take ownership... ...Working alongside world-class systems, mechanical, electrical and...Permanent employment
- ...Enterprises LLC in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Thermal Design Engineer to perform detailed thermal analysis and support testing for satellite broadband systems. The role requires robust experience in spacecraft design and thermal analysis tools such as Thermal Desktop...
- ...pioneering aerospace company in Hawthorne, CA, is seeking a Lead Power Systems Electrical Engineer to oversee the Electrical Power Subsystem of their rovers. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years in spacecraft power systems and 10+ years in power electronics design....
- Varda Space Industries in El Segundo is seeking a Thermofluids Engineer II to drive fluid system design and manage thermal control systems for spacecraft. This hands-on role involves analysis, testing, and collaboration across multiple disciplines. The ideal candidate...Flexible hours
$119.54k - $152.75k
Vardaspace is seeking a Thermofluids Engineer II in El Segundo, California, to drive fluid system design for thermal management in spacecraft. You will define performance metrics and collaborate across disciplines to develop solutions. Ideal candidates will have a B.S....- Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is actively seeking a Guidance, Navigation & Controls (GNC) Engineer in El Segundo, CA, responsible for the design and delivery of spacecraft guidance and control subsystems. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, U.S. citizenship, and...
$139k - $201k
Inversion, located in Playa Vista, CA, is seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer to design and implement core flight software for hypersonic reentry vehicles. This position calls for a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in embedded...Work at office
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