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Aalyria · 2 months ago

Control System Engineer - Space

Livermore, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$200K/yr - $240K/yr

5+ years exp

Aalyria is a leading technology company that supplies laser communications technology and temporospatial software-defined networking platforms to the aerospace industry. The Control System Engineer will be responsible for developing real-time control system software for optical communications terminals, focusing on high-speed, low-latency control systems.

InternetNetwork SecuritySatellite CommunicationTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Development of real-time Control System software that implements control, monitoring and telemetry:

Development of C-lang, nested, very low latency, closed loop control systems for optical imaging and tracking systems

Involved in full life-cycle of control system development from concept through integration, test, and release

Run experimental activities in a lab (instrumentation, test, and data acquisition) in order to validate control system capability and robustness

Investigate improvements such as removing latencies and increasing uptime and reliability

Work closely with firmware engineers, system integrators, and product platform engineers to ensure algorithms meet the design goals and requirements

In collaboration with the optical, mechanical & electrical design teams, contribute to technical requirements

Collaborating with cross-functional and cross-regional teams

Qualification

C / C++ developmentHigh-Speed Control SystemsReal-time operating systemsDigital Signal ProcessingMCU based systemsUnix command lineVersion control (git)Basic understanding of physicsLab toolsBackground in Applied MathematicsAdaptive OpticsHardware DesignPython / GoCommunicationOrganizational skills

Required

Understanding of in-line Assembly

5+ years of C / C++ development

Experience High-Speed Control Loops / Control Systems is a must

Knowledge Digital Signal Processing & digital filters

Development experience in a real-time operating system

Development experience in MCU based systems

Ability to investigate, diagnose and correct product malfunctions

Proficient with Unix command line scripting and tools

Proficient in version control (git)

Measure and tune products to meet performance design criteria

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Preferred

Solid understanding of electronic circuits and schematics

Experience with Adaptive Optics systems

Experience with Hardware Design, optical, Opto-Electronic Sensors

Experience with Model-Based Control Design

Python / Go

Background in Applied Mathematics / Linear Systems

Basic understanding of physics/optics

Familiarity with lab tools such as digital-signal analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, etc

Benefits

401(k)

Dental

Vision

Health

Life insurance

Paid time off

Equity options

Company

Aalyria

Aalyria is a telecom startup that specializes in data connectivity and reliability through weather and atmospheric conditions. It is a sub-organization of Google.

Founded in 2021

Livermore, California, USA

51-200 employees