Spacecraft Software Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level)- Millennium Space Systems

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El Segundo, CA Posted 3 days ago $106,250$143,750 / year

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TL;DR

As a Spacecraft Software Engineer at Millennium Space Systems in El Segundo, CA, you will develop and maintain the software that powers our satellites, working closely with hardware engineers to define requirements and design fault-tolerant systems. Your daily tasks include coding in C/C++, integrating software components, running unit tests, and supporting mission operations through updates and enhancements. You’ll also lead small teams, conduct code reviews, and collaborate on system verification and qualification. The role requires strong experience in embedded development, Linux, and agile processes, with a preference for knowledge of satellite systems and familiarity with tools like git, JIRA, and Python. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that contribute significantly to national security space initiatives.

Skills

C C++ Linux Python Verilog git JIRA Confluence HDLC I2C SPI Agile Embedded Systems

What you'll do

  • Develop software requirements, architectures, and designs for fault-tolerant spacecraft.
  • Implement C/C++ code for real-time embedded solutions in a hardware-in-the-loop environment.
  • Conduct system verification and qualification to ensure compliance with mission-critical standards.
  • Lead small teams in the development of satellite software from inception to post-launch support.
  • Perform code reviews to maintain functional correctness, efficiency, and adherence to coding standards.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in C and C++ programming
  • Experience with embedded environment or bare metal C on a microcontroller
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Knowledge of satellite systems and components
  • Experience with iterative/agile development processes and serial data protocols

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