We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team. This role will play a key position in the development of flight and ground software for our Earth observing satellite. You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle from requirements definition to testing and deployment. Your expertise will contribute to the success of our mission to deliver highquality Earth imagery that benefits society. Your role involves a combination of technical expertise communication skills and collaboration with crossfunctional teams to ensure the success of our space mission.
Responsibilities- Design develop and test flight and ground software for an Earthobserving satellite.
- Write highquality maintainable and welldocumented code in languages such as C Go Python and others as needed.
- Provide technical leadership in the design and implementation of software systems for spacecraft operations.
- Participate in software architecture and design reviews.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including systems engineers hardware engineers and scientists.
- Develop and execute software test plans and procedures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects.
- Contribute to the development of software development processes and standards.
- Ensure comprehensive and uptodate documentation of software designs code and projectrelated information.
- Mentor junior software engineers.
- Stay uptodate with the latest trends and technologies in software engineering and aerospace.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in software development.
- Strong proficiency in C Go Python or other relevant programming languages.
- Experience with realtime operating systems (RTOS) and embedded systems.
- Experience with software development for aerospace applications is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with satellite systems and technologies such as CFS is a plus.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g. Git).
- Excellent problemsolving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Compensation
- The anticipated compensation for this position is $135000$165000/yr depending on previous experience.
Required Experience:
Senior IC