Senior Software Engineer (Embedded)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Embedded): Responsible for assisting with architecture, high-level design choices, development, execution, and implementation of the flight software that commands and monitors the spacecraft with an accent on improving and delivering reliable software through requirements generation, continuous integration, automated testing, and code reviews. Focus on developing software in C++ to interface with the Flight computer and interface with the custom hardware on the vehicle.

Location: Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)

Salary: $150,000 - $220,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is building the next generation of telecommunications satellites to connect the world.

What you will do

• Develop software for the Flight Computer on our Satellites
• Develop Firmware for control boards on the satellite
• Improve and deliver reliable software through requirements generation, continuous integration, automated testing and code reviews
• Collaborate with multiple teams (avionics, Ground Control, Telemetry)
• Develop software in C++ to interface with Flight computer and interface with the custom hardware on the vehicle
• Mentor junior engineers

Requirements

• 5-8+ years of experience developing software for products in modern C++ OR C
• Familiarity with Software Development Methodologies and Design Patterns
• Experience with working on Communication Protocols (TCP/IP, I2C, SPI)
• Good Communication and Written Skills
• Passionate about Space Technology
• U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

Nice to have

• Experience with embedded Linux / POSIX systems
• Experience with Python
• Experience developing on and for VxWorks, Linux, FreeRTOS, or QNX Environments
• Demonstrated experience building, testing, and shipping production software
• Experience with safety critical development (FDA, FAA, Automotive)

Culture & Benefits

• Compensation package includes equity and robust benefits
• High-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance benefits
• Flexible PTO, 401(K) retirement, and free on-site catered meals