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Lead Flight Software Architect — Spacecraft Systems

InnoForge

InnoForge is seeking a Head of Flight Software to take technical ownership of the flight software for a new spacecraft platform. The role is hands-on, not a traditional manager, and will push from architecture through integration and flight. You will define the software architecture, stay closely involved in production code, and guide a growing software team. The ideal candidate has flight software experience for spacecraft or mission-critical platforms, hands-on development in C/C++, and #J-18808-Ljbffr InnoForge

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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