Flight Software Engineer

Company: True Anomaly
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: March 29, 2025

Job Description:

YOUR MISSIONAs a Flight Software Engineer at True Anomaly, you will experience every phase of the spacecraft program including design, analysis, manufacturing, test, and flight. The company culture is one of innovation and speed, so if you are looking for a place that allows you to reach your full potential, this is the job to consider.RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test for flight computers used in space missions (on-board computers, processing units and others)
• Integrate complex GNC algorithms with flight software
• Assist with the Command Telemetry Database (CDTB) definition and maintenance for ground and on-orbit test and mission
• Collaborate with the ground C2 software team
• Assist with the effort for command scripting and sequencing of the Spacecraft
• Assist with design and implement satellite subsystem model simulators on HITL/SITL environment
• Develop reusable device drivers/interfaces and communications protocol libraries for flight hardwareBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field and 4+ years of experience with low-level firmware architecture, design, and development
  • Low-level device driver development and safety critical systems experience
  • Experience with embedded RTOS such as RTLinux or Azure RTOS
  • Familiarity with common protocols such as Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS422, RS485, etc.
  • Familiarity with networking protocols: UDP, TCP/IP
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Rust, and ZigPREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
    • Master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field
    • 3 - 5 years experience developing and/or producing FSW for space applications
    • Ability to maintain or obtain TS/SCI clearance
    • Demonstrated experience and discipline with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
    • Familiarity with embedded Linux
    • Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs
    • Broad experience with microcontrollers, application processors, revision control systems
    • Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers
    • Application experience in areas such as robotics, automation, motor control, and sensor fusionCOMPENSATION
      • Base Salary: Long Beach, CA: $141,300-$162,200
      • Equity + Benefits: including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental LeaveYour actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experienceADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
        • Work Location: Successful candidates will be located in Long Beach, CA. While we observe a hybrid work environment, some work must be done on site.
        • Work environment: the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
        • Physical demands: the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below.#LI-Onsite
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