Hiring: Flight Software Engineer Company: Space Kinetic Corp. Location: Los Angeles, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:33:37 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Embedded Systems, Linux, Python, RTOS, Security Clearance, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •2 to 3 years of experience developing embedded or real-time software for space, aerospace, robotics, or other mission-critical systems. •3 years of experience developing embedded or real-time software for space, aerospace, robotics, or other mission-critical systems. Required Skills: •Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded flight software for spacecraft control and operations. •Integrate and validate software in simulation, flight-replica, hardware-in-the-loop, and flight environments. •Partner with systems, electrical, GNC, test, and mission engineering teams to define software requirements, interfaces, and designs. •Support spacecraft commissioning, flight operations, anomaly resolution, and software updates following launch. •Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. •2 to 3 years of experience developing embedded or real-time software for space, aerospace, robotics, or other mission-critical systems. •Understanding of the software-development lifecycle, from requirements and design through integration, testing, and operations. •Working proficiency in C/C++, with knowledge of Python or similar scripting languages for automation and testing. Qualifications: •To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. •1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. •1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here •Space Kinetic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Compensation: •401(k) retirement plan with a 3 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!