Aerospace Flight Software Engineer

Relative Dynamics

$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in aerospace software engineering or similar
  • Excellent understanding of Object-Oriented Design and C++
  • Familiarity with real-time operating systems and Linux
  • Strong teamwork abilities in fast-paced environments
  • Adaptability to dynamic workflows and requirements
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and integrate flight software as part of the Flight Software Team
  • Design and maintain high reliability C++ software
  • Ensure timely completion of tasks meeting functional and performance standards
  • Collaborate with engineering teams for program success
  • Follow Aerospace Software Engineering Group's processes and best practices
  • Support vehicle testing and operations, including on-orbit tasks
  • Develop and maintain internal tools using Python

Benefits

  • Competitive wage and benefits package
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
  • Vacation and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Strong 401k plan with company match
  • Employee referral program
  • Community involvement and charitable initiatives
Full Job Description
Relative Dynamics Inc. has an exciting opportunity for an Aerospace Flight Software Engineer. You will help develop, test, and integrate the flight software and will work in a group of flight software engineers through all stages of the flight software development processes and collaborate with other engineering teams. This position is available as a remote role or can be based on-site in Austin, TX.

What You'll Get to Do:
  • Develop, test, and integrate flight software as a key member of the Flight Software Team
  • Design, implementation, and maintenance of high reliability C++ software
  • Perform work on time, meeting all functional and performance requirements
  • Work closely with the other engineering groups for the success of programs
  • Adhere to the Aerospace Software Engineering Group's processes, procedures, and best practices
  • Support various vehicle testing and operation events, including on-orbit operations
  • Design, implementation and maintenance of internal software tools using Python

What You'll Need:

Required Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years• experience in an aerospace software engineering position, or similar
  • Excellent understanding of Object-Oriented Design and the C++ programming language
  • Familiarity with real-time operating systems, software, and the Linux operating system
  • Ability to work closely with other teammates and in a fast-paced environment to meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired
  • Master's Degree in Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Understanding of data path pipelines, state machines, and arithmetic operation
  • 12+ years• experience in an aerospace software engineering or related position
  • Experience deploying and using CI/CD pipelines for C++ software

What You Won't Do:
  • Feel stuck as we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
  • Feel like a number as we're a close-knit bunch and always have each other's backs

Who You Are:
  • A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge
  • A reliable worker who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
  • Accept assignments with open cooperative positive and team-oriented attitudes
  • Able to plan and execute plans across teams
  • Effective communicator both written and verbal

What You'll Enjoy:
  • Competitive wage and benefits package
  • Medical, dental, vision and life/disability insurance
  • Vacation and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Great 401k with company match
  • Employee referral program
  • Community involvement investing and giving back to the community

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