Flight Software Engineer - Real-Time Spacecraft Autonomy
Apex Systems Inc
Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking a driven software engineer to design and own the flight software for our satellite buses. You will develop mission-critical systems running 24/7, collaborate with internal teams and customers, and push robust solutions in a fast-paced aerospace startup. Ideal candidates have 1+ year flight software experience, strong Python, C++, or Rust, and familiarity with embedded Linux (Yocto) and real-time distributed systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apex
$139k - $201k
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- Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need... ....For the first time in history, this influx... ...a combination of software, vertical... ...RoleAs a member of the flight Software team, you... ...looking for motivated engineers who are eager to... ....Experience with real time systems running...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeWork at office
$110k - $160k
...Angeles, CAEngineering - Flight Software /Full-time /On-siteHermeus is a venture... ...RoleWe are seeking an Autonomy Software Engineer to develop flight autonomy... ...vehicles, robotics, spacecraft, or other autonomous systems... ...Linux-based embedded or real-time software systems Experience...SuggestedWeekly payPermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeRemote work- Spacecraft Flight Software Engineer | Los AngelesMost satellites take two years to design. This team does it in nine months, and one of theirs is already... ...driversC, C++ or Rust plus Python, embedded or real time, Linux and GitStrong CS fundamentalsUS citizenship and a...Relocation
- ...Senior / Principal Flight Software Engineer | Space We’re working with a well-funded space technology... ...company building next-generation spacecraft and reentry systems, enabling... ...experience ~ Strong C++ in embedded or real-time systems ~ Experience working on systems...
$350 per day
...own mission-critical software for satellite systems... ...for manufacturing and flight systems. Plan and execute... ...plans. Support spacecraft commissioning during launch... ...science, electrical engineering, or an equivalent... ...Preferred experience with real-time software on...Full timeWork at office$150k - $200k
...Job Title: Senior Embedded Flight Software Engineer, Spacecraft Location: Los Angeles, CA Industry: Aerospace Employment Type: Full-time/Direct Compensation: $150k-$200k base salary Schedule: day time About the Opportunity: We are seeking a...Full timeWork at officeWorldwide$159.75k - $195.25k
Los Angeles, CAEngineering - Flight Software /Full-time /On-siteHermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation... ...experienced Senior Flight Software Engineer to join Hermeus, a hypersonic aircraft... ...Skills and Experience:Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) or...Weekly payPermanent employmentFull timeWork at office- ...Flight Software Engineer About The Company We are a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in Gardena, CA. Our founding team... ...teams to translate system requirements into reliable, real-time embedded software, integrating with avionics hardware, sensors...Permanent employment
- ...seeking a Principal Digital Signal Processing Engineer to lead architecture, development,... ...payloads. In this role, you will develop real-time processing systems for high-rate complex... ..., SIGINT payloads, radar systems, and software-defined radios. You will own DSP efforts...
- ...hardware systems, from spacecraft and autonomous... ...gives hardware engineering teams a single place... ...intersection of hardware and software.We serve top-tier... ...customers, from autonomy leaders like... ...multi-modal data (time series, video,... ...and hold up under real production load from...Permanent employmentWork at office
- ...Senior Flight Software Engineer Location: Los Angeles, CA About Observable Space At Observable... ...systems enabling continuous, real-time navigation, observation, and communication... ...maintain flight software systems for spacecraft and telescope platforms. You’ll work...Work at officeRemote workFlexible hours3 days per week
- Axle Health in Santa Monica, CA, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep frontend expertise to join our Engineering team. You will... ...that clinicians, offices, and patients rely on daily, handling real-time scheduling and workforce management workflows. The ideal...
- ...hardware systems, from spacecraft and autonomous... ...gives hardware engineering teams a single place... ...intersection of hardware and software.We serve top-tier... ...customers, from autonomy leaders like... ...for solving real-world problems with... ...to 25-50% to spend time with end-users on-...Permanent employmentWork at office
- ..., and it's slated for real operational use shortly... ...If you join now, the autonomy you write is live in months... ...lead powertrain engineer on one of the highest-... ...autonomy has stood up flight software stacks from scratch at... ...advises the team part-time. Their long-term play...Permanent employmentFull timeContract workPart timeLive inWork at officeRelocation package
$197.53k - $276.54k
...seeking a Senior Satellite Flight Software Engineer to provide technical... ...patterns to support multiple spacecraft configurations and future... ...propulsion thermal payload and autonomy teams to translate vehicle... ...or other mission-critical real-time systems ~ Strong...Permanent employmentFull timeTemporary workLocal areaWorldwide- ...hardware systems, from spacecraft and autonomous... ...platform gives hardware engineering teams a single place... ...intersection of hardware and software.We serve top-tier... ...customers, from autonomy leaders like Anduril... ...transform high-volume, real-time data into tools that...Permanent employmentImmediate start
- Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for its Flight Software team in Playa Vista. You will write software for custom avionics hardware powering our satellite buses, collaborating with avionics, GNC, propulsion, and hardware engineers from design...
$150k - $190k
...Angeles, CAEngineering - Flight Software /Full-time /On-siteHermeus is a... ...Software Simulation Engineer to join Hermeus, a... ...and deploying real-time simulation environments... ..., GNC, avionics, autonomy, or aircraft systems... ...in aircraft, UAVs, spacecraft, defense systems, or...Weekly payPermanent employmentFull timeWork at office$160k - $200k
...fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest... ...apply. The Role The software team at K2 strives to blur... ...), application software on flight computers (Rust, C++), to embedded... ...for fault tolerance, real-time control, and telemetry...Permanent employmentShift work- Flight Dynamics Engineer Los Angeles, California | Full time, onsite | Relocation supportedWe are working with a spacecraft technology company in Los Angeles that designs and builds custom satellites for government and prime contractor customers. Small engineering team,...Full timeFor contractorsRelocationFlexible hours
- ...hardware systems, from spacecraft and autonomous... ...gives hardware engineering teams a single place... ...intersection of hardware and software.We serve top-tier... ...customers, from autonomy leaders like... ...that reason over real-world engineering... ...across large-scale time series, telemetry,...Permanent employment
$140k - $178k
...Senior Flight Software Engineer Own the flight software stack for a new reentry vehicle from concept to deployment Location: Los Angeles... ...aspect of the flight software stack that enables our spacecraft to complete its mission of extended operation in space, eventually...Permanent employmentWork at officeWeekend work$148.7k - $199.4k
...Posting Title:Senior Product Software Engineer - FrontendReq ID:10153777Job... ..., fixes, and projects.Autonomy & InfluenceWork independently... ...issues or satisfy requests.Make timely, informed technical decisions... ...at scale.Experience with real-time UIs — streaming responses...Full timeWork experience placement- ...human life on Mars.DATA ENGINEER (STARLINK)At SpaceX, we... ...building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the... ...user terminals, and the software that ties it all together... ...pipeline, faster cycle times, higher adoption and... ...assistants that integrate with real business systems (APIs,...Permanent employmentTemporary workInternshipWorldwideWeekend work
$185k - $265k
...goal of enabling human life on Mars.SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, CDN (STARLINK)At SpaceX we’re... ...our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world’s most advanced... ...complex, business-critical systems in real-time.Design algorithms to understand and...Permanent employmentTemporary workWork at officeWorldwideMonday to FridayWeekend work$170k - $200k
...combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack... ...our Senior Identity Engineer, you will own workforce... ...on AI-assisted coding.Real command of core identity... ...real infrastructure.The autonomy and urgency to own the... ...design.Benefits for Full-time EmployeesMedical,...Permanent employmentFull timeRelocation packageFlexible hours$160k - $225k
...ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER, FLIGHT SOFTWARE (STARSHIP)SpaceX's Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket (collectively referred... ...languageExperience building or working with real-time embedded systems or distributed computing systemsExperience...Permanent employmentTemporary workWeekend work
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