Lodestar

Avionics Software Engineer

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2 days ago
London, United KingdomEntry Level / Mid Level
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Responsibilities

  • Develop distributed middleware for communication, workload orchestration, telemetry, IPC, networking, process supervision, and fault-tolerant autonomous operations.
  • Build fail-safe Over-The-Air update mechanisms and resilient software infrastructure for heterogeneous onboard compute systems.
  • Develop and maintain custom embedded Linux platforms for NVIDIA Jetson-based flight computers from board bring-up through deployment.
  • Perform real-time kernel tuning, low-level driver development, system profiling, and selective kernel slimming.
  • Architect hardened, minimal-footprint Linux operating systems and collaborate across avionics, autonomy, AI/ML, and hardware teams.

Requirements

  • BEng/MEng in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong foundation in C++.
  • Experience developing embedded software using Linux or an RTOS such as RTEMS or FreeRTOS.
  • Understanding of multi-process architectures, inter-process communication, communication protocols, debugging, and performance characterisation.
  • Preferred experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Linux kernel architecture, U-Boot, low-level system bring-up, real-time Linux tuning, fault-tolerant design, publish-subscribe middleware, OTA update frameworks, space systems, and multidisciplinary system integration.

Benefits

  • £30,000–£55,000 annual pay for the E1 Junior Engineer band and £55,000–£75,000 annual pay for the E2 Mid-level Engineer band.
  • Meaningful equity incentives through the employee option pool.
  • 28 days of annual leave.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Contributory pension.
  • Pre-employment background and nationality checks are required for ITAR-regulated equipment and data access.
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About Lodestar

11-50 employees

Mortgage closing costs are all we do. From statewide transfer taxes to granular township fees, we make sure you closing costs are right for every disclosure. With an independent database of service providers and government fees, LodeStar leverages technological and mortgage industry expertise to create products and partnerships that automate disclosure of closing costs. Above all else, LodeStar’s core values are providing clarity, community, and connectivity throughout the mortgage industry.

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