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Senior Flight Software Engineer
Long Beach, California, United States · On-site · Full time · Senior level
$159k–$220k / year
About the role
Develop fault-tolerant flight software for human-rated space stations. Collaborate with avionics and cross-functional teams to integrate and improve flight systems.
What you’ll do
• Create reliable flight software for Haven missions. • Support algorithm implementation with GNC, Thermal, Propulsion, Power, ECLSS. • Conduct code reviews ensuring best practices. • Develop driver-level code for radios, sensors, actuators. • Maintain Telemetry and Commanding Systems.
What you’ll bring
• Bachelor’s in computer or electrical engineering. • 5+ years professional C++ coding experience. • Experience with fault-tolerant, safety-critical software. • Knowledge of embedded systems and satellite communications. • Familiarity with Linux, serial protocols, network programming.
Life at Vast
Offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, equity, 401(k), mental healthcare, and food perks with free snacks and subsidized meals.
About Vast
Vast develops next-generation space stations and infrastructure to enable continuous human presence in space and unlock a new space economy.