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Embedded Software Engineer, Sr. Staff
Redwire Space Missions
Littleton, USA
Full-time
Senior Level
Onsite
USD 165000-190000 yearly
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- Develop, integrate, and maintain embedded software for mission-critical spacecraft subsystems and testbeds.
- Translate system and subsystem requirements into software architectures, designs, and implementations.
- Implement algorithms for command and data handling (C&DH;), fault detection, power control and distribution, and communications.
- Develop device drivers, middleware, and real-time applications for spacecraft avionics hardware.
- Perform unit, integration, and system-level software testing, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environments.
- Support software verification and validation campaigns, including formal reviews and demonstrations.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define interfaces and ensure correct hardware/software integration.
- Support anomaly investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for software-related issues.
- Develop documentation including requirements, design descriptions, interface control documents (ICDs), and test reports.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace software quality standards and configuration management processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10+ years of professional experience in embedded software development (aerospace or defense preferred).
- Proficiency in C and C++ for embedded systems; knowledge of Python or MATLAB for analysis and testing.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks, RTEMS, FreeRTOS, or similar.
- Familiarity with spacecraft avionics interfaces and protocols (e.g., MIL-STD-1553, CAN, SpaceWire, RS-422, Ethernet).
- Experience developing device drivers and low-level hardware/software integration.
- Experience with version control systems (Git, SVN) and issue-tracking tools (JIRA, Confluence).
- Experience working with cross-functional teams within an agile execution framework and communicate effectively with hardware and systems engineers.
- Must have the ability to obtain DOD security clearance.
- Some limited travel.
- Experience with SoC/FPGA system design for hardware interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Camera Sensor Interface (CSI) & Ethernet.
- Experience with developing software for various microcontrollers.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills with embedded targets.
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