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About the role
As a Senior Flight Software Engineer , you will lead the development of Scout’s flight software systems for imaging payloads which perform image capture, processing, and data exploitation on orbit using embedded hardware. You will also contribute to Scout’s autonomy software which executes autonomous tasking and decision making on-orbit. Your work will directly contribute to the next generation of intelligent satellite operations, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and scalability.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years experience developing and deploying software for space systems
- Background in spacecraft mission operations or control systems
- Strong programming skills in modern C++
- Expertise in real-time operating systems (RTOS) and software architecture for embedded systems
- Experience with software verification and validation processes
More about this role
Scout is building a new way to see and operate in space: with a new paradigm of data empowering every satellite to make space safer. We are a rapidly-growing team; we are deploying real solutions to orbit over the next 2 years; and our work will transform the face of spaceflight. We are looking for people that bring excitement and energy to our organization, are curious and eager to learn, and want to help drive our programs forward.
As a Senior Flight Software Engineer , you will lead the development of Scout’s flight software systems for imaging payloads which perform image capture, processing, and data exploitation on orbit using embedded hardware. You will also contribute to Scout’s autonomy software which executes autonomous tasking and decision making on-orbit. Your work will directly contribute to the next generation of intelligent satellite operations, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and scalability. Your contributions will impact the organization's ability to meet market demands, comply with industry standards, and maintain a competitive edge.
- Design, develop, and maintain Scout’s flight software on flight hardware to meet mission requirements.
- Contribute to the...
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