Senior Software Engineer
Company: LTA Research
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
We're seeking a motivated senior software engineer to help build
a revolutionary 'lighter than air' flight vehicle in Sunnyvale, CA.
You will work within a dynamic engineering and design team to help
plan, conceptualize, rapidly prototype, test and implement
innovative solutions for the design, fabrication, and assembly of
large experimental flight vehicles. We believe in fast-cycle
development and approach to flight systems development with the
motto "build a little, test a little, learn a lot." This unique
position allows for hands-on contributions through all phases of
development, from concept to flight of an experimental aerospace
vehicle.
We are seeking a mission-driven, passionate software engineer to
help develop the infrastructure, testing tools, and flight
software.
Responsibilities:
- Supporting the development of flight software for the integrated
flight computer
- Designing, coding, and integrating graphical pilot cockpit
displays
- Developing and extending simulation of hardware components for
SIL/HIL
- Performing and troubleshooting flight hardware bring-up
- Creating ICDs and other technical documentation
Qualifications:
- 5-10+ years of experience in a similar role
- Proficient in C, C++ and Python
- Proficient with Git version control
- Comfortable with both Windows and Linux development
environments
- Experience with embedded development, real-time operating
systems
- Self-starter with a history of project ownership
- B.S. in computer science, computer engineering, or related
field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with C# development on Windows
- Familiar with NASA's open-source core Flight System (cFS)
- Experienced with ARM-based microcontrollers (STM32 or Teensy)
- Experience with Continuous Integration practices and tools
- Comfortable with CMake build tools
- Experience with VxWorks 7
- Exposure to Rockwell PLC tools and ladder logic programming
What We Offer!
The base salary range for this role is $150,000-200,000, which is
determined based on experience, geography, and qualifications. The
base salary is one component of the total compensation package,
which includes a very competitive annual bonus, 401K Match, and
other generous benefits. While we believe competitive compensation
is a critical aspect of your decision to join us, we do hope you
also spend time considering why our mission and culture are right
for you.
LTA Research & Exploration welcomes all candidates to apply
including those with limited experience. We understand that
candidates with a growth mindset and passion for working on the
next chapter in aviation advancement can outweigh experience alone.
We celebrate diverse origins and journeys and understand their
importance in developing new technology. Rooted in our humanitarian
mission, we want to serve the entire globe and have a team that
represents those we wish to serve.
Lighter Than Air is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants
are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
age, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other
discriminatory factors prohibited by law.
Keywords: LTA Research, Sunnyvale , Senior Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Sunnyvale, California
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