Embedded Flight Software Engineer

True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance space security and sustainability capabilities.
$87,000 - $136,000
Embedded
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
Space

Description For Embedded Flight Software Engineer

True Anomaly is at the forefront of space security and sustainability, developing cutting-edge technology that combines spacecraft, software, and AI. As an Embedded Flight Software Engineer, you'll join a mission-driven team working on real-time, performance-critical software for spacecraft systems. The role offers comprehensive hands-on experience across the entire spacecraft program lifecycle, from design to flight.

The position demands expertise in embedded systems development, with a focus on real-time performance optimization and hardware integration. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including Rust programming and FPGA-based solutions, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers. The company values innovation, speed, and autonomous problem-solving.

This is an exceptional opportunity for engineers passionate about space technology to make a direct impact on space security and sustainability. The role offers competitive compensation, including equity and comprehensive benefits. Based at the GravityWorks factory in Centennial, CO, you'll be part of a team ensuring space access and sustainability for the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners.

The ideal candidate combines technical expertise in embedded systems with a passion for space technology. You'll need strong programming skills in C/C++ and Rust, understanding of real-time operating systems, and the ability to work with various hardware interfaces. The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to ITAR regulations and the ability to obtain security clearance.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Embedded Flight Software Engineer

  • Develop, implement, and test real-time embedded software for spacecraft systems
  • Perform requirements review and verification analysis, test plan and coverage analysis
  • Assist with system integration, testing, and flight software deployment
  • Optimize embedded software for timing, efficiency, and performance on specialized hardware
  • Support component, system, and spacecraft integration of electronics
  • Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, electrical, firmware, and software engineers
  • Drive improvements to minimize cost and schedule while maximizing reliability

Requirements For Embedded Flight Software Engineer

Rust
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience with real-time or embedded systems, microcontroller development
  • Proficiency in C or C++ and Rust
  • Familiarity with FPGA fundamentals
  • Ability to read schematics and data sheets
  • Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Knowledge of IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems
  • Ability to maintain or obtain TS//SCI clearance
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual
  • Must work onsite at GravityWorks factory in Centennial, CO

Benefits For Embedded Flight Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • HRA/HSA options
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • 401K
  • Parental Leave
  • Equity

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