Software Development Engineer, Integrated Vehicle Testing

Key job responsibilities

• Understand functional principles of Leo satellite hardware, software and all backend services that enable the operation of our constellation.
• Provide technical leadership and contribute to the definition, development and implementation of test solutions for integrated satellite hardware and software in an ambiguous and complex problem space.
• Build software solutions to manage the infrastructure needed to operate our system in development and production environments.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to define and implement system architectures for integrated test venues.
• Lead technical roadmap definition efforts and decide what features and performance improvements to build.
• Build sophisticated testing sequences that synchronize equipment and services across multiple system layers, ensuring satellite hardware and software meet functional and performance requirements.
• Drive best practices in software development and documentation. Ensure designs align with requirements. Deliver high-quality software on schedule.
• Automate build, test and deploy pipelines.

About the team

The Integrated Vehicle Testing team is responsible for core infrastructure and tools that will serve as the backbone of automated satellite testing operations to enable rapid scaling of manufacturing processes.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent