Senior Flight Software Engineer

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Sierra Space Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Flight Software Engineer to join our team at Sierra Space. As a key member of our Orbital Mission and Services (OMS) division, you will be responsible for designing and developing flight software and algorithms solutions for spacecraft missions. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that our spacecraft systems meet customer requirements by making data-driven decisions in architecting, implementing, and testing the design in a testbed prototype and subsequent delivery of the flight code.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop flight software and algorithms solutions for spacecraft missions
  • Ensure that spacecraft systems meet customer requirements
  • Make data-driven decisions in architecting, implementing, and testing the design
  • Deliver high-quality flight code

About You

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative solutions for spacecraft systems. You should have a strong background in software development, particularly in C++ and real-time operating systems. Experience with spacecraft flight software development and a strong understanding of engineering principles and practices are also essential.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline
  • 14 or more years of relevant experience
  • Advanced capabilities using Computer Aided Engineering tools
  • Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong technical understanding of C++
  • Experience with industry standard software languages such as Python
  • Experience with spacecraft flight software development
  • Demonstrated experience leading a team developing software
  • Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum
  • Experience and knowledge of Software Design Patterns
  • Experience using SysML/UML to create Software Designs
  • Experience testing and debugging on both Software in the Loop (SITL) and Hardware in the Loop (HITL, on target platform) environments
  • Experience with Configuration Management platforms (GIT, SVN)
  • Experience developing on a Real Time Operating System (VxWorks preferred)

Benefits:

  • Annual incentive pay based upon performance
  • Generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%
  • Life insurance
  • 3 weeks paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement

About Sierra Space

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

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