Embedded Software Engineer

A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability.

OUR MISSION

The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth-from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.

OUR VALUES

• Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity
• What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results
• It's the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together

YOUR MISSION

As part of our Embedded Flight Software team, you will work on real-time, performance-critical software for spacecraft systems, covering development from early concepts through final deployment. This role offers hands-on experience in developing and optimizing embedded and flight software, accelerating key functions on space hardware, and learning to meet stringent real-time performance needs. You will gain experience at every phase of the spacecraft program including design, analysis, manufacturing, test, and flight. The company culture is one of innovation and speed, so if you are looking for a place that allows you to reach your full potential, this is the job to consider.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, implement, and test real-time embedded software for spacecraft systems
• Perform requirements review and verification analysis, test plan and coverage analysis, and develop inputs to review documentation
• Assist with system integration, testing, and flight software deployment
• Optimize embedded software for timing, efficiency, and performance on specialized hardware
• Hands on support for component, system, and spacecraft integration of electronics
• Collaborate with other mechanical, thermal, electrical, firmware, and software engineers to ensure the best product is delivered
• Drive improvements to minimize cost and schedule while maximizing reliability and capability

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Foundational experience with real-time or embedded systems, microcontroller or microprocessor-based development
• Proficiency in C or C++ and Rust
• Familiarity with FPGA fundamentals and an eagerness to develop FPGA-based solutions for real-time applications
• Familiarity with reading schematics and data sheets for components
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and software for low-latency applications
• Knowledge of different IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems
• Passion for the space industry
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with little input on requirements or management oversight
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Exposure to Rust programming for performance-sensitive systems
• Experience developing and/or producing embedded software for space applications
• Basic experience with System Verilog and/or FPGA development for performance-critical applications
• Knowledge of hardware/software co-design and real-time performance tuning
• Familiarity with simulation tools and performance profilers
• Interest in real-time acceleration techniques, such as DMA, optimized memory access, or hardware offloading

COMPENSATION

• Base Salary: $87,000-$105,000 for Embedded Software Engineer I; $110,000-$136,000 for Embedded Software Engineer II
• Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to maintain or obtain TS//SCI clearance
• Work Location-this role will be onsite at our GravityWorks factory in Centennial, CO. Expectation to be in the office 4+ days per week.
• Work environment-the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
• Physical demands-the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.

This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

We value diversity of experience, knowledge, backgrounds and perspectives and harness these qualities to create extraordinary impact. True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, maternity or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis as protected by applicable law. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Location: Glendale, CO, US

Posted Date: 11/28/2024