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FS Studio · 3 weeks ago

Principal Software Engineer- Flight Systems

Denver

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$125K/yr - $155K/yr

7+ years exp

fs-studio is a fast-growing space systems organization seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of ground and flight software for lunar and deep-space missions. This role involves overseeing the entire software development lifecycle and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure mission success while mentoring junior engineers and establishing best practices.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingHardwareInformation TechnologyInternet of ThingsManufacturingSimulation

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead architecture, design, and development of mission software for spacecraft operations

Own the full SDLC: requirements, implementation, testing, integration, and mission support

Collaborate with aerospace, mission, and systems engineering teams to translate mission needs into robust solutions

Mentor engineers and help establish technical standards and best practices

Communicate technical decisions clearly to internal and external stakeholders

Qualification

C++LinuxSoftware architecturePythonGitAerospace experienceAI/ML exposureEmbedded systemsCI/CDCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solvingMentoring