Head of Onboard Compute Software

Cowboy Space Corp. is seeking a Head of Compute Software to lead architecture, development, and deployment of software powering our space-based compute platforms.

You’ll own end-to-end software strategy for onboard compute systems, including real-time control and high-bandwidth data handling in orbit. You will build and lead a high-impact team, collaborate across hardware and mission teams, and own critical architecture decisions under strict latency, power, and reliability constraints.