Flight Software Engineer II
True Anomaly - Long Beach, CA
Hiring: Flight Software Engineer II Company: True Anomaly Location: Long Beach, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 10:29:05 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Azure, C, C++, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Linux, Python, RTOS, Rust, TCP/IP, Zig About the job Experience: •2 - 4 years experience developing and/or producing FSW for space applications •Demonstrated experience and discipline with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts •Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs •Broad experience with microcontrollers, application processors, revision control systems •Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers Required Skills: •Contribute to the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test for flight computers used in space missions (on-board computers, processing units and others) •Integrate complex GNC algorithms with flight software •Contribute to the Command Telemetry Database (CDTB) definition and maintenance for ground and on-orbit test and mission •Partner cross-functionally with the ground C2 software team •Contribute to command scripting and sequencing of the Spacecraft •Design and implement satellite subsystem model simulators on HITL/SITL environment •Develop reusable device drivers/interfaces and communications protocol libraries for flight hardware •Participate in code reviews and contribute to flight software architecture discussions Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field •2 to 4 years of experience with low-level firmware architecture, design, and development •Low-level device driver development and safety critical systems experience •Operational familiarity with common protocols such as Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS422, RS485, etc. •Operational familiarity with networking protocols: UDP, TCP/IP •Proficiency in C/C++ and at least one of the following: Rust, Zig, or Python •Demonstrated capacity to maintain or obtain TS/SCI clearance •Work Location—This is an onsite role, we are seeking candidates based near Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA. •Master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field Compensation: •$95,000 - $140,000 / year •Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!