Firefly Aerospace dallas , TX 75254
Posted 3 days ago
ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE
As an end-to-end space transportation company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space anywhere, anytime. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.
SUMMARY
In this role you will work collaboratively as part of the Spacecraft Flight Software Team to design, develop, test, and integrate the embedded flight software for Firefly spacecraft. You will work in a group of flight software engineers through all stages of spacecraft software development processes and collaborate with other engineering teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Complete the development, test, and integration of flight software on time, meeting all functional and performance requirements
Work closely with the other Spacecraft engineering groups for the success of the program
Adhere to the Aerospace Software Engineering Groups processes, procedures, and best practices
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM/STEAM field and 3+ years of development experience
Proficiency in C/C++ on embedded targets
Proficiency with Linux, Arm and microcontrollers
Proficient in programming for SPI, I2C and UART devices
Prior experience developing driver software
Familiarity with Python
Familiarity with the Agile Software Development Processes, Git, and Git workflow
Ability to work closely with other teammates and in a fast-paced environment to meet strict deadlines
Desired
Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM/STEAM field and 7+ years of development experience
Prior experience developing applications for vehicles (Spacecraft, Rockets, UAV / Drones, Autonomous Vehicles) on a Real-Time Operating System
Proficiency in network programming
Familiarity with ASM (Assembly)
Familiarity with Yocto and BitBake
Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, educational reimbursement, short term disability, and flexible PTO options
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.
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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