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True Anomaly

Flight Software Engineer

True Anomaly, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability.

OUR MISSION The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.

OUR VALUES

Be the offset.

We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity

What would it take?

We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results

It’s the people.

Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together

YOUR MISSION As a Flight Software Engineer at True Anomaly, you will gain experience at every phase of the spacecraft program including design, analysis, manufacturing, test, and flight. The company culture is one of innovation and speed, so if you are looking for a place that allows you to reach your full potential, this is the job to consider.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test for flight computers used in space missions (on-board computers, processing units and others)

Integrate complex GNC algorithms with flight software

Assist with the Command Telemetry Database (CDTB) definition and maintenance for ground and on-orbit test and mission

Collaborate with the ground C2 software team

Assist with the effort for command scripting and sequencing of the Spacecraft

Assist with design and implement satellite subsystem model simulators on HITL/SITL environment

Develop reusable device drivers/interfaces and communications protocol libraries for flight hardware

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field

0 to 2 years of experience with low-level firmware architecture, design, and development

Low-level device driver development and safety critical systems experience

Experience with embedded RTOS such as RTLinux or Azure RTOS

Familiarity with common protocols such as Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS422, RS485, etc.

Familiarity with networking protocols: UDP, TCP/IP

Proficiency in C/C++, Rust, and Zig

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field

0 - 2 years experience developing and/or producing FSW for space applications

Ability to maintain or obtain TS/SCI clearance

Demonstrated experience and discipline with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts

Familiarity with embedded Linux

Familiarity with networking protocols: UDP, TCP/IP

Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs

Broad experience with microcontrollers, application processors, revision control systems

Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers

Application experience in areas such as robotics, automation, motor control, and sensor fusion

COMPENSATION

Base Salary Long Beach:

$75,000 - $105,000

Base Salary Denver:

$70,000 - $100,000

Equity + Benefits

including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Work Location

— Successful candidates will be located in Long Beach, CA or Denver, CO. While we observe a hybrid work environment, some work must be done on site.

Physical demands

— the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.

#LI-Hybrid To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.

We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress towards this goal.

For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file.

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