Embedded Software Engineer, True Anomaly

• 0 to 10 years of experience in embedded software engineering, with a strong track record of developing real-time software for performance-critical applications, ideally in aerospace or similar high-reliability industries
• Advanced proficiency in C, C++, and Rust, with extensive experience developing for embedded platforms
• Proven expertise with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and low-latency software design for embedded systems
• Deep understanding of microcontroller/microprocessor-based development and hardware-software co-design, including FPGA-based solutions for real-time applications
• Extensive experience with system integration, testing, and debugging of embedded flight software on complex space hardware
• Expertise in embedded performance optimization techniques, such as memory management, hardware offloading, and low-level system tuning
• Strong experience reading and interpreting schematics, data sheets, and hardware documentation
• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence key technical decisions
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• 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

Desirable

• True Anomaly is seeking a highly experienced Staff Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of real-time, performance-critical embedded software for next-generation spacecraft systems
• In this role, you will drive the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from initial design concepts through to final deployment, working on cutting-edge space hardware in a fast-paced and innovative environment
• As a senior technical leader, you'll be responsible for optimizing software for specialized embedded systems, ensuring high-performance execution in space missions
• You will have a significant impact on every phase of the spacecraft program, collaborating across disciplines and mentoring junior engineers, all while helping us push the boundaries of space technology
• Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of real-time embedded flight software for spacecraft systems, ensuring the highest standards of performance, reliability, and efficiency
• Perform in-depth requirements analysis, verification, and validation, contributing to technical reviews, documentation, and testing protocols
• Direct system integration, testing, and deployment of embedded software across multiple spacecraft subsystems
• Optimize embedded software for time-critical operations, focusing on efficient use of hardware resources and minimizing latency for real-time applications
• Provide technical leadership in the integration of embedded systems with spacecraft electronics and hardware components
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, firmware, and systems engineers, to deliver integrated solutions for spacecraft systems
• Drive continuous improvements in software development processes, minimizing cost and schedule while maximizing software reliability, performance, and scalability
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation

• This position will be open until it is successfully filled