Flight Systems Software Architect — Lead Space Missions
FS Studio
A fast-growing space-technology company is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead architecture and development of ground and flight software for lunar and deep-space missions. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in aerospace software systems and expertise in C/C++ and Python. Responsibilities include leading best practices, full lifecycle software delivery, and mentoring junior engineers. The role comes with competitive compensation and generous benefits, emphasizing a direct impact across multiple mission programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr FS Studio
$134k - $236.33k
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security... .... Key Responsibilities Systems & Execution Leadership: Lead end‑to‑end execution of flight software systems engineering across... ...integration dependencies, and mission‑critical sequencing Support...SuggestedTemporary workFlexible hours- ...Littleton, Colorado seeks a leader in flight software engineering to oversee cross-program execution... ...experience in aerospace, a strong systems engineering mindset, and the ability to... ...position involves critical national security missions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed MartinSuggested
$104.9k - $184.92k
...Martin is driven by a singular mission focus and desire to... ...our mission, our AI-enabled systems are changing the way militaries... ...explore the far reaches of space and the ocean’s depths. The... ...strong working knowledge in software engineering, Python, C++,...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workPart timeWork experience placementWork at officeRemote workRelocationFlexible hoursShift work3 days per week- ...seeking an experienced, Sr. Software Engineer / Architect to join our Satellite Systems team. In this... ...satellite ground systems and space network ground segments... ...and maintenance of mission-critical software for command... ...satellite operations, flight dynamics models)...SuggestedFor subcontractorImmediate start
- ...York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability... ..., and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is... ...Systems is seeking a Senior Embedded Flight Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and...SuggestedPermanent employmentLocal areaWorldwide
- A leading aerospace company is seeking a Ground Software Engineer to develop and integrate software for lunar missions. You will work on mission operations software systems, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams... ...of operations for space flight. Candidates should have...
$165k - $235k
Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those... ...that secures it. OUR MISSION True Anomaly delivers... ...payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors... ...while ensuring our systems meet the highest... ...collaborate closely with flight software engineers to...Permanent employment- ...York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability... ..., and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is... ...Systems is seeking an early career Embedded Flight Software Engineer to support the design,...Permanent employmentInternshipLocal areaWorldwide
$107k - $179k
A leading spatial intelligence company is searching for a Sr. Payload Systems Engineer in Westminster, CO. This role involves defining mission architecture for next-gen space constellations and collaborating with top-tier partners on integrated systems. Candidates must...- ...Origin in Denver seeks a Sr. RF Systems Engineer to lead RF communications system... ..., and National Security Space programs. This high-impact... ...with the Chief Communications Architect to shape future spacecraft... ...while ensuring compliance with mission requirements. Relocation...Relocation package
$113.9k - $200.91k
**Description:** Space is a critical domain... ...Staff Software Engineer to support... ...and delivery of mission\-critical spacecraft flight software and embedded systems\. This role is ideal... ...environments and can lead technical execution... ...:** Ability to architect and design...Full timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeRemote workRelocationFlexible hoursShift work$134k - $236.33k
...Description: Space is a critical domain, connecting... ...seeking an experienced Software Engineer to guide a team... ...complex Payload Flight Software (PLSW) at Lockheed... ...toolchains to deploy to mission-critical code to existing... ..., software, and system requirements and implementation...Full timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeRemote workRelocationFlexible hoursShift work$126.61k - $174.09k
Sierra Space in Denver is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to design and implement flight software for spacecraft missions. This role requires expertise in C++ and a strong understanding of software development principles. As part of the team, you will collaborate with...- Phase2 Technology in Aurora, Colorado, is seeking a Scrum Master to support a development team on impactful Space missions. The ideal candidate is passionate about Agile best practices and has a proven track record in coaching teams, resolving problems, and utilizing JIRA...
- Rocket Lab USA is seeking a Neutron Software Manager in Littleton, Colorado. This role involves leading the software development for our reusable rocket, Neutron. Applicants... ...This is an exciting opportunity to shape future space technology within a pioneering company. #J-18808-...Relocation
$100k - $140k
A leading space technology firm based in Littleton, CO is seeking an experienced Business Development Lead for their Software Solutions Engineering team. This role will interface with space software customers and develop tailored solutions. Applicants should have a Bachelor...- Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Neutron Software Manager who will lead the software development for the Neutron launch vehicle. With a... ...New Zealand, making it a unique opportunity to impact the future of space launch systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rocket Lab CorporationRelocation
- ...country we are an industry leading Space Hardware Development company... ...critical skills, decades of mission experience, and a passion to... ...experienced, hands-on Embedded Software Engineer with a strong... ...to create embedded software systems that will shape the future of...Local areaFlexible hours
- York Space Systems is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer in Denver, CO. In this role, you'll develop user-facing features and work with engineers and customers to enhance a React/TypeScript web application that operates space vehicles. Candidates should have 4+ years...
- ...Colorado, is seeking a dedicated Software Engineer. The successful... ...candidate will engage in developing mission-critical software solutions... ...performance across the space domain. This role requires a... ...experience in transitioning legacy systems. Top Secret clearance is a...Remote job
$100k - $140k
PSC by Rocket Lab is looking for a Business Development Lead in Littleton, CO. This role interfaces with space software customers to design solutions and support business development efforts. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over 5 years of...- A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop high-performance software for space vehicles. You will work at the intersection of embedded systems and AI technology, managing the full... ...travel by innovating mission-critical software...Relocation package
$139.6k - $246.1k
...Job Description Space is a critical domain... ...Space is seeking a Systems Architect to join our team in... ...will contribute our mission supporting challenging... ..., Human Space Flight and Interplanetary Missions... ...tool suite • Lead efforts in software tool design, development...Full timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours$164.3k - $289.8k
...Description: Space is a critical domain, connecting... ...and experienced Systems Architect to support the commercial space mission area within Commercial... ...architecture decisions · Lead the development of... ...developments * Flight and Ground software experience * Ability...Full timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeRemote workRelocationFlexible hoursShift work- ...of experience in software engineering, with... ...years managing or leading engineering teams... ...real-time embedded systems, including bare-metal... ...Senior Manager of Flight Software at... ...satellite fleet in space , You will oversee... ...organization, supporting mission-critical...
$142k - $189.5k
A leading aerospace technology firm is seeking a Principal Software Project Engineer I to join their Internal Missions team in Westminster, Colorado. This role involves managing the software... ...development lifecycle for satellite systems and collaborating with diverse...- ...Director Of Flight Software (FSW) York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability... ...and enabling next-generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is... ...work. The successful candidate will lead all software engineering activities...Permanent employmentLocal areaWorldwide
- Quindar is seeking a Software Engineer for the Flight + Plan team. You will lead backend system design and contribute to satellite modeling and mission planning. The ideal candidate is proficient in... ...a significant impact on customer space missions! #J-18808-Ljbffr...
$85k - $100k
Rocket Lab, based in Littleton, CO, is seeking a Flight Software Engineer I. This role involves developing flight software for Space Systems programs, with exposure to real-world applications and opportunities for immediate testing in orbit. The ideal candidate will have...Immediate start$150k - $198k
Manager, Flight Software Engineering Develop and maintain robust... ...The Role Capella Space stands at the forefront... ...understanding of the world. Our mission is centered on... .... Our market‑leading SAR satellites are complemented... ...with the U.S. Space Systems Command, U.S. Space Force...Permanent employmentWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
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