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Stratolaunch · 8 hours ago

Flight Software Engineer

Mojave, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$117K/yr - $153K/yr

5+ years exp

Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator focused on hypersonic testing. They are seeking a full-time Senior, Staff, or Principal-level Software Engineer to lead the development and testing of flight software for an autonomous hypersonic test vehicle, collaborating across various phases of the software development lifecycle.

AerospaceInnovation ManagementManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Alyssa M.

Responsibilities

Develop and test new flight software in support of hypersonic air-launch vehicle systems

Contribute and oversee the integration of complex aerospace systems

Collaborate with stakeholders to develop software requirements and solutions

Support flight software architecture development including concept and implementation

Perform design and/or analysis to support component development

Contribute to hardware integration with the development of interface documents

Develop and oversee software components to interface with and control sensors and effectors

Develop and oversee software test processes in support of software verification and validation

Support various lab/bench hardware tests with custom software

Provide technical guidance for projects within the larger program

Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of commitments

Travel, as needed, to support the department

Qualification

Real-time embedded softwareC++ programmingFlight software developmentAgile Software DevelopmentVxWorks operating systems1553 communicationTechnical guidancePrioritizationSecurity clearanceConfiguration managementMatlab/SimulinkPythonAdaptabilityInitiativeCollaboration

Required

Must demonstrate the ability to perform the Essential Responsibilities

Experience with real-time embedded software development

Experience with serial communications, software test, and computer networking

Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities

Ability to take initiative, prioritize tasking, and coordinate with VMS lead to accomplish VMS goals

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

C++ language programming

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 5-10 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 10-20 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred

Flight computer and/or vehicle management computer software development, test, and integration

Agile Software Development methodologies

Experience with VxWorks operating systems

Experience with 1553 communication

TS/SCI security clearance

Familiarity with configuration management systems – Jira, Bitbucket, or Git

Familiarity with Matlab/Simulink and/or Python

Benefits

9/80 schedule

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500

Tuition reimbursement

Company

Stratolaunch

Stratolaunch designs, manufactures, and launches aerospace vehicles and technologies to fulfill several important national needs, including the need for reliable, routine access to space and the need to significantly advance the nation’s ability to design and operate hypersonic vehicles.

Founded in 2011

Huntsville, Alabama, USA

201-500 employees