EVONA · 3 hours ago
Flight Software Engineer
EVONA is a well funded space technology company developing a reusable satellite platform. They are seeking an experienced Flight Software Engineer to own the development and validation of safety critical flight software for an autonomous spacecraft operating in orbit and during reentry.
Responsibilities
Design and implement flight software for autonomous spacecraft operations
Develop Linux based software for avionics, propulsion, thermal, and payload subsystems
Build fault detection, isolation, and recovery (FDIR) systems
Design spacecraft to ground communications and telemetry
Architect distributed flight software across multiple subsystems
Build and maintain SIL and HITL test frameworks
Develop automated testing pipelines for safety critical software
Support integration, testing, and on orbit commissioning
Qualification
Required
5+ years developing flight software or safety critical embedded systems
Expert C/C++ skills and strong Linux based embedded development experience
Experience with RTOS environments such as VxWorks or FreeRTOS
Strong understanding of embedded system constraints
Experience building automated test frameworks, including SIL and HIT
Preferred
Spacecraft flight software experience
Rust, real time Linux, or kernel level experience
Familiarity with aerospace software standards and spacecraft comms protocols