5 months ago
Base Salary
$160k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Create software architecture for real-time, fault-tolerant control of a 20kW-plus spacecraft.
- Develop software applications controlling propulsion, guidance and attitude control, thermal, power, and communications systems.
- Design and implement state machines for robust spacecraft operation.
- Create and use tools that enable rapid deployment of quality code.
- Perform data analysis and anomaly investigations to identify and resolve software bugs.
- Support spacecraft subsystem integration and testing.
- Build and maintain infrastructure that improves reliability during software development and testing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, or another STEM discipline, or 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Development experience in Rust, C, C++, Python, VHDL, and SystemVerilog.
- Preferred experience with spacecraft flight software, Linux systems programming and driver development, hard real-time embedded systems, and software verification and testing.
- Preferred knowledge of electronics, computer architecture, control systems, state machines, fault-tolerant software, and Extended Kalman Filters for inertial sensors.
- Preferred experience with software and network performance analysis, debugging, and hardware-in-the-loop and hardware-out-of-the-loop test systems.
- The person hired must be a U.S. person under ITAR regulations or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid parental leave.
- Equity in the company.
About K2 Space
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