Flight Software Engineer

🕒 July 22

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $60 - $100 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

👻 Ghost score 9%

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Red Canyon Engineering & Software

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51 - 200 employees

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

🏨 Hospitality

Defense • Consulting • Hospitality

Red Canyon Engineering & Software is a company that develops cutting-edge technology to help humankind explore space and other planets, as well as to advance renewable resources on Earth and rejuvenate low-income areas through the HUBZone program. The company is involved in important missions such as exploring Jupiter’s poles, the next Mars lander, asteroid sample return missions, and building human spacecraft for the Moon and Mars. Their clients include leading government agencies like NASA, NOAA, and DOD, along with top aerospace and technology companies such as SpaceX, Lockheed Martin, and Honeywell. Red Canyon attracts top engineers passionate about space exploration and technological advancements.

📋 Description

• Contributing to the development of customer satellite flight software. • Involved in the full lifecycle of flight software development, from requirements definition through operations. • Contributing to mission concept development, in-house modeling and simulation capabilities, and proposal writing. • Providing autonomous support of complex assignments, under the leadership of the Software Engineering Manager. • Having project and subject matter responsibility and authority.

🎯 Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years with a bachelor's degree, or 6 years with a master's degree. • Proven track-record of working with aerospace hardware and/or software systems, starting from conceptual designs and tradeoffs through detailed design, development, manufacture, integration, test, deployment, and operations. • Insatiable curiosity and a demonstrated ability to learn and work independently. • Proficiency in C/C++ • Expertise in one or more of the following: • - Embedded software development. • - Device driver development and software/hardware interfaces. • - Real-time operating systems programming, debugging, and testing. • - Cybersecurity. • - GNC algorithms design, analysis, testing, and implementation. • - Functional validation of embedded software on hardware. • - Software safety assurance. • - Network topology and configuration. • - Simulators: numerical, emulator, and hardware in the loop. • - Software requirements and configuration management. • US Citizenship is required