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Principal Flight Software Engineer - Team Lead(m/w/x)
Leading a team designing and integrating spacecraft software for Nyx orbital vehicle at developer of modular space vehicles. Proficiency in C++ and Python with real-time embedded systems experience required. Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in C++ and Python
- Experience with real-time or embedded systems
- Ability to solve complex technical problems
- Familiarity with testing and simulation tools
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Good understanding of math and physics
- Focus on detail, quality, and testing
- Experience with CI/CD and build systems
- Knowledge of safety-critical software and RTOS
- Understanding of communication protocols and serialization
- Experience with automotive or flight frameworks
- Background in orbital mechanics or spacecraft
- Experience with AUTOSAR, ECSS, or DO-178
Tasks
- Lead and mentor flight software engineers
- Design and integrate spacecraft software
- Own the technical roadmap and architecture
- Manage interfaces across vehicle subsystems
- Enforce code quality and testing standards
- Develop in modern C++ and Python
- Oversee unit and hardware-in-the-loop testing
- Collaborate with GNC and propulsion teams
- Define requirements and resolve interface challenges
- Lead code reviews and software audits
- Conduct flight simulations and mission rehearsals
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- C++
- Python
- CI/CD
- RTOS
- TCP/IP
- UART
- CAN Bus
- AUTOSAR
- ECSS
- DO-178
Benefits
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Visa sponsorship
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Principal Flight Software Engineer - Team Lead(m/w/x)
Leading a team designing and integrating spacecraft software for Nyx orbital vehicle at developer of modular space vehicles. Proficiency in C++ and Python with real-time embedded systems experience required. Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in C++ and Python
- Experience with real-time or embedded systems
- Ability to solve complex technical problems
- Familiarity with testing and simulation tools
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Good understanding of math and physics
- Focus on detail, quality, and testing
- Experience with CI/CD and build systems
- Knowledge of safety-critical software and RTOS
- Understanding of communication protocols and serialization
- Experience with automotive or flight frameworks
- Background in orbital mechanics or spacecraft
- Experience with AUTOSAR, ECSS, or DO-178
Tasks
- Lead and mentor flight software engineers
- Design and integrate spacecraft software
- Own the technical roadmap and architecture
- Manage interfaces across vehicle subsystems
- Enforce code quality and testing standards
- Develop in modern C++ and Python
- Oversee unit and hardware-in-the-loop testing
- Collaborate with GNC and propulsion teams
- Define requirements and resolve interface challenges
- Lead code reviews and software audits
- Conduct flight simulations and mission rehearsals
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- C++
- Python
- CI/CD
- RTOS
- TCP/IP
- UART
- CAN Bus
- AUTOSAR
- ECSS
- DO-178
Benefits
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Visa sponsorship
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About the Company
The Exploration Company
Industry
Aerospace
Description
The company is developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle.
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