Senior Flight Software Engineer
Astro Mechanica7 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USASenior / Mid Level
Base Salary
$170k - $215k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop highly reliable autonomous software systems and the necessary simulations/infrastructure for validation.
- Own all aspects of software development including design, testing, and operations.
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to design and develop overall aircraft systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or a Science discipline and 4+ years of software development experience, or 6+ years of professional software development experience.
- Experience in C++, Rust, or other systems programming languages.
- Experience building or working with real-time systems or distributed computing systems.
- Experience working on embedded systems or the Linux kernel.
- Proven skills in debugging, performance optimization, and unit testing.
- Basic knowledge in controls, fluid systems, motors, or other physical mechanics.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- 401(k) program and transparent stock option plan.
- Self-managed and flexible time-off policy, including PTO, paid holidays, and sick time.
- Flexible work environment.
- Company-funded perks, including weekly team lunches and Astro Mechanica swag.