Sr. Embedded

Our client is looking for a skilled, fast learning individual who will help shape the flight software of tomorrow. An Embedded Software Engineer at this company is expected to own and inform major system decisions at every phase of the design life cycle for our products. You will work within a small team to ensure that our flight software pushes the limits of what is possible with respect to reliability and functionality to enable our engines to be best in class. You will need to be driven, detail oriented, and focused to support efforts to continually improve our engines and respond to quick development programs while guaranteeing the high performance and maintainability of our products.

About the company:

This well funded and revenue positive startup, founded 6 years ago, is doing exciting things by building rocket engines and propulsion solutions. This company has a focus on a thriving, balanced workforce, and empowered teams. These teams move fast and do a lot with a little.
You can make huge impact at this small but powerful startup organization and be part of the brilliant team making futuristic technology a thing of today.
Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy embedded software for engines in all stages of development and production
• Communicate with members of the team from many disciplines to provide insight on reliability, scope, and trade-offs of new and existing software features

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
• 5+ years developing C/C++ applications for embedded systems, including ARM, SoC, and FPGA softcore processors
• Experience working with RTOS and/or Linux kernel code
• Must have experience developing, testing, and deploying safety-critical, high reliability, and fault tolerant flight software
• Experience with hardware level software and firmware development (timers, interrupts, communication protocols, ADCs, etc)
• Experience working with electronic hardware, reading schematics, and using hardware debugging equipment
• Experience maintaining embedded software in a production environment
• Experience in defining software development strategies and plans
• Ability to work effectively in teams or individually
• Ability to be self-directed and balance several tasks at one time

• DO-178 or NASA safety software design and verification experience
• Experience working with automated build and test
• Experience developing tests for a hardware in the loop (HIL) environment
• Working knowledge of HDL and FPGA operation

• Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
• Paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave
• Medical, dental and vision insurance; STD; Life and AD&D
• Retirement Savings Plan - Traditional 401(k) and a Roth 401(k)
• Company stock options
• Working with top professionals in the industry
• + More awesome benefits

US CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT RESIDENCY IS REQUIRED.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

This position is a direct hire, permanent placement for a client of AdAstra.
AdAstra's mission is building thriving teams within elite aerospace organizations.

Our commitment is to curate and close premier talent for our partners, achieved via specialized technical screening, personalized culture assessment, and high-touch candidate engagement. We are motivated to foster boundless team satisfaction and catalyze innovation for future generations, enabling inconceivable technology from Earth, to the stars.
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