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Flight Software Engineer

Axiom Space

Houston, TX · full time

Listed on Axiom Space’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role develops embedded flight software for Axiom Space Station, a commercial successor to the ISS. It suits engineers with 5+ years of real-time systems programming who thrive in safety-critical environments and want to contribute to humanity's expansion into space.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
  • 5+ years developing code in C, C++, Rust, or Python on Linux, VxWorks, or other RTOS
  • Experience with git and CI/CD tools
  • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency
  • Pass U.S. government background investigation
  • Able to work evenings and weekends as needed

Nice to have

  • Spaceflight or safety-critical systems experience
  • Containerization experience supporting CI/CD on Linux
  • Experience with Serial, Modbus, UDP, or TCP protocols

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