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Senior Embedded Software Engineer in USA new

  • Varda Space Industries
  • Full time
  • Email
  • El Segundo, CA

Responsibilities

  • Develop reliable firmware controlling spacecraft, satellite bus, and reentry capsule operations throughout the mission.
  • Own software development from requirements capture, design, and project scoping through testing and integration.
  • Write structured C++ software for bare-metal, RTOS, and Linux-based embedded processors.
  • Build highly reliable and available software systems.
  • Ensure software quality and performance through testing, verification, and validation.
  • Provide flight operational support for spacecraft software.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, physics, engineering, or equivalent technical experience in safety-critical software.
  • At least 5 years of experience developing spacecraft or similar safety-critical software.
  • Experience developing and testing real-time embedded hardware and software systems.
  • Experience developing in C++ with a strong understanding of language concepts.
  • Preferred: experience with safety-critical software, especially aerospace applications.
  • Preferred: experience with Python or Rust and strong knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, data structures, and computer networking.

Benefits

  • On-site role in El Segundo, California.
  • Flexible PTO and 12 paid holidays.
  • Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, with FSA and employer-matched HSA options.
  • Accident, hospital, critical illness, and pet insurance options.
  • $120 per month wellness reimbursement.
  • 12 weeks of parental leave plus supplemental disability leave for California mothers.
  • Family-building, pregnancy, parenting, and menopause benefits through Maven Clinic.
  • Sponsored One Medical memberships.
  • 401(k) plan with a 6% immediately vested employer match.
  • Cell phone reimbursement, relocation support, stocked kitchen with lunch daily and dinner twice weekly, team events, and complimentary EV charging.
  • Eligible for stock options and/or long-term cash awards.

Salary: $169k - $216k/yr

Varda Space Industries

Varda is building the infrastructure for a thriving orbital economy, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From new, life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optic cables, there is a world of products used to benefit life on Earth that can ...

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