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As an Embedded Software Engineer, Leo Autopilot, you will join the Autopilot team to develop software that supports the automated planning and execution of satellite activities. You will work with peer teams to identify automation needs, design novel solutions for space and ground assets, and build low-latency, highly-scalable architecture to generate and execute mission plans safely. Your daily responsibilities include developing cloud native software systems using Java and Python while utilizing AWS and other Amazon technologies to create high-availability services. You will also lead technical roadmap definition efforts, decide on feature improvements, and mentor new team members. The role focuses on the specific domain of modeling spacecraft behaviors, predicting vehicle states, capturing operational constraints, and generating mission schedules to ensure vehicle health and safety for a constellation of satellites in low Earth orbit.
What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn?
Median $151500 from 65 postings across 16 companies.
Develop cloud native software systems using Java and Python.
Build highly-available software services utilizing AWS and other Amazon technologies.
Design and develop performant software systems that meet specific mission criteria.
Lead technical roadmap definition efforts to determine features and performance improvements.
Create low-latency, highly-scalable architecture to generate and execute mission plans for space and ground assets.
Develop services to model spacecraft behaviors, predict vehicle states, and capture operational constraints.
Generate mission schedules that ensure customer needs are met while preserving vehicle health and safety.
Onboard and mentor new team members.
What we're looking for
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience regarding design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Experience in full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations (preferred).
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).
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Embedded Linux
RTOS
PCIe
I2C
SPI
Ethernet
RS-422
RS-485
FPGA
Firmware
Agile
Source Control Management
Distributed Systems
Over-The-Air (OTA)