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Flight Software Engineer

Astranis

San Francisco, CA · full time

$130,000 – $175,000

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

What this role is

This role develops and maintains the software that controls and monitors satellites in orbit, working across avionics, ground systems, and testing infrastructure. It suits engineers with embedded systems experience who want to work on mission-critical aerospace software at a well-funded company.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • C and/or C++ experience
  • Linux and shell command line tools experience

Nice to have

  • Real-time systems design experience
  • Bare-metal embedded system software experience
  • Ability to read schematics and datasheets
  • Circuit debugging with logic analyzer and oscilloscope
  • Web development frameworks and databases
  • Test framework development and HITL systems

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