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Embedded Software Engineer, Leo Payload Radio joins the team responsible for critical satellite functions including power management, hardware interfaces, command and telemetry, and autonomous control. This role involves driving the design, development, and operation of embedded security capabilities for satellites throughout their entire lifecycle from launch to de-orbit. The engineer will develop software for payload Radio and Payload Mode Management, owning unique embedded software functions through design, implementation, test, and integration within an embedded Linux system. Key responsibilities include collaborating with hardware teams on board design, bring-up, and verification while following high reliability best practices. Candidates must utilize C, C++, C#, Java, or Perl to build large-scale, multi-threaded, and distributed software applications for the Satellite Communication Systems Payload to solve complex space-based avionics challenges.
What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $177300 from 38 postings across 11 companies.
Develop software for payload Radio and Payload Mode Management.
Own embedded software functions through design, implementation, testing, and integration in embedded Linux systems.
Support hardware teams with board design, bring-up, verification, integration, and testing.
Implement high-reliability embedded software to ensure satellite security and reliability.
Develop and maintain software for the Satellite Communication Systems Payload.
Participate in all software development phases from requirements through implementation, testing, and operations.
What we're looking for
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience for new and existing systems.
1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
C
C++
Java
C#
Perl
Embedded Linux
Satellite Communication Systems
Source Control Management
Build Processes
Hardware Interfaces
Command & Telemetry
Autonomous Control