Flight Software Engineer

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Design and develop flight software components to support various needs and domains enabling autonomous flight
• Design, implement, and test software according to aerospace industry standards including DO-178C
• Participate in contextualizing software development within the framework of ARP4754B, ARP4761A, and related standards
• Participate and conduct design and code reviews
• Develop and employ software verification tools
• Implement and maintain software development and configuration control best practices to reliably deliver software
• Work within a team of engineers to produce software systems that meet customer requirements

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Prior experience with software development and verification per DO-178C or similarly rigorous processes
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent discipline and 5+ years of related experience
• Experience developing and deploying software for embedded systems
• Working knowledge of the C and/or C++ languages
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Skilled in writing tests and designing for testability
• Strong communication skills
• Experience with Linux

Benefits

• Compensation compatible with qualification
• Stock options
• 401(k) plan
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid-time off and parental leave
• Life insurance, long-term and short-term disability benefits

Due to the nature of Near Earth's funding, this position is restricted to US persons.