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Lead Flight Software Engineer

$175k - $300k

Bradsby Group

Title: Lead Flight Software Engineer

Salary: $175-300K (depending on level) + Equity

Why Open: New due to company growth

Flight Software Engineer. As part of our first engineering team, the scope of work will focus on developing and integrating the flight software stack end-to-end — spanning ground-side mission operations tools, and vehicle-side embedded software. You will work closely with avionics, GNC, and systems engineers to help bring our vehicle from concept to flight.

  • B.S. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical, or other sciences and/or physics based degree
  • Experience with space systems – rovers, satellites, launch vehicles, etc.
  • Experience with ground software, mission ops, or telemetry/command systems
  • DevOps for embedded systems and automated testing pipelines
  • Hardware-in-the-loop, fault tolerance, and safety-critical standards
  • Ability to obtain or have an active TS/SCI clearance
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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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