Inversion · 2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer (Ground Software)
Inversion is a company focused on building technology for universal access to the globe through next-generation reentry vehicles. As a Senior Software Engineer (Ground Software), you will develop software components and UI applications essential for the command and control of space vehicles, working closely with Flight Software, Avionics, and Simulation teams.
AerospaceSpace TravelTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop intuitive software that enables real-time operation of space vehicles
Design command and control systems
Create simulations to validate system operation
Assist with the growth and development of the software organization, including conducting interviews and mentoring/onboarding other engineers and interns
Qualification
Required
5+ years of direct, hands-on experience designing and implementing flight software or ground software with a Bachelor's degree in physics, math, computer science, or similar field
Strong coding skills in C or C++
Efficient communication and collaboration skills
Solid understanding of network concepts
Experience deploying software at scale
Knowledge of Agile principles including planning/backlog tools (e.g., JIRA)
Ability to utilize scripting languages: e.g., Python
An innovative and optimistic approach to your work in a dynamic and uncertain environment!
This position requires you to work onsite
Preferred
Experience developing and deploying mission critical software
Familiarity working with avionics or space companies
Integrating live time-series data into UI
Working knowledge of RF in terms of ground-based communications systems
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines
Prior experience working in startups and small independent teams
Company
Inversion
Inversion builds space capsules to return cargo back to Earth for the commercial, civil, and defense industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$54.12MKey Investors
Spark Capital
2024-11-20Series A· $44M
2024-03-01Series Unknown
2022-07-01Seed
Recent News
Soma Capital
2026-01-13
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