EVONA · 1 day ago
Staff Flight Software Engineer
Golden, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expEVONA is a company focused on autonomous lunar vehicles, and they are seeking a Staff Flight Software Engineer to take ownership of mission-critical flight software. The role involves leading the design and deployment of NASA’s core Flight System for robotic avionics platforms, ensuring high performance in extreme environments.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of cFS for robotic avionics platforms
Integrate flight software with RTOS environments like VxWorks or RTEMS
Customize and extend cFS services to meet mission needs
Collaborate with hardware, systems, and robotics engineers for seamless data handling and timing
Support HIL testing, simulation, and mission rehearsals
Mentor engineers and set the standard for safety, reliability, and certification
Qualification
Required
7+ years in embedded software or avionics systems for space or robotics
3+ years of direct experience with NASA core Flight System (cFS)
Proficiency in C for embedded development
Strong background in spacecraft data handling, telemetry, and real-time networking
US Person (citizen or permanent resident)
Preferred
Experience with FDIR, GNC integration, or human-rated systems
Familiarity with LEON3/4, RISC-V, or space-grade processors
Background with NASA, JPL, Lockheed, or major planetary robotics programs
Company
EVONA
We believe in the evolution of knowledge and the progression of people - it is so core to our business, it's the meaning of our name: EVO - to evolve, ONA - people.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jack Madley
Co-Founder
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