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Flight Software Engineer

Lynk Global · Chantilly, VA · On-site

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About Lynk Global

Lynk Global is a mobile network technology company that offers universal connectivity for mobile phones. Backed by One Way Ventures.

About the role

The Flight Software Engineer at Elveo will be developing flight software applications for commanding and controlling our satellites. This includes developing our satellite command and data handling system software, in addition to supporting software for both its primary (payload) and secondary radio communications functions. The software will initially be tested on the satellite prototype in a lab environment "flatsat" that simulates orbit operations.

What they're looking for

  • Proficiency in at least one systems programming language such as C, C++, or Rust, demonstrated through professional work, significant academic/personal projects, or open-source contributions
  • A willingness to work in the Rust programming language
  • Familiarity with Linux and operating system principles
  • Experience building software that interacts with hardware devices, or a strong systems background and eagerness to work close to hardware
  • An understanding of the phases of the software development life cycle
  • Experience writing automated tests for software you build
More about this role

Elveo is what happens when two pioneers in direct-to-device (D2D) communications join forces. Elveo brings together a combined 20 years of expertise to close the coverage gap for more than 50 mobile network operators (MNOs) and major distribution partners operating in 60+ countries worldwide.

That heritage and our technology powers what we call ‘elevated intelligence’ — a new approach that processes and adapts on orbit, delivering voice and data services straight to mobile users, IoT devices and machines across enterprise, government and humanitarian sectors worldwide.

As a team, we’re on a mission to deliver powerful compute and connectivity directly to individuals and objects everywhere on Earth.

Join us, and become part of a globally inclusive company that is transforming satellite communications from a niche service to an essential global infrastructure, and democratizing connectivity for billions worldwide.

Ready to take the next step? Join us.

The Flight Software Engineer at Elveo will be developing flight software applications for commanding and controlling our satellites. This includes developing our satellite command and data handling system software, in addition to...

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