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Senior Embedded Software Engineer in USA

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

Responsibilities

  • Develop reliable firmware for spacecraft, satellite buses, and reentry capsules across entire missions.
  • Own software design, development, testing, and integration.
  • Scope projects, capture requirements, and perform initial design trades for open-ended problems.
  • Write structured bare-metal, RTOS-based, or Linux-based embedded software in C++.
  • Build highly reliable and available software systems.
  • Ensure software quality and performance through testing, verification, and validation.
  • Provide flight operational support.

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, particularly aerospace applications.
  • Preferred experience with Python or Rust.
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, data structures, and computer networking.

Benefits

  • Salary range is $169,067-$216,031 per year.
  • Eligible for incentives including stock options and/or long-term cash awards.
  • On-site work in El Segundo, California.
  • Employment is subject to Varda's U.S.-person ITAR access requirement.

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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