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27 embedded flight software engineer jobs at 13 companies in Palmdale, CA

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Senior Embedded Flight Software Engineer
Hawthorne or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or London
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aero; 10+ years OOP software development; guidance algorithm and ArduPilot experience; STM32, Nvidia Jetson/AMD/Xilinx/MicroBlaze, Linux, real-time embedded, firmware, VHDL/FPGA, git, Agile/CI/CD; U.S. Person required.
Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), ArduPilot, STM32, Nvidia Jetson, AMD, Xilinx, MicroBlaze, VHDL, git, Linux, Scrum, Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development, CI/CD
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Flight Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Matter Intelligence
Matter Intelligence: Develops hyperspectral sensors and AI-powered Earth observation systems.
2+ YOE2–6+ years in flight or embedded software; strong Python and C++ or Rust; experience with embedded Linux, concurrency, testing, hardware interfaces, and data handling.
Python, C++, Rust, CMake, Make, Embedded Linux
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Senior Flight Software Engineer
Gardena, California, United States
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Singularity Defense
Singularity Defense: Develops low-cost autonomous missile and air defense systems.
7+ YOE7+ years flight software experience, strong C/C++ for performance-critical systems, degree in computer science or computer engineering, real-time software and sensor integration experience, Linux embedded and hardware debugging skills.
C, C++, Linux, CAN, UART, Ethernet, Hardware-in-the-loop (HITL), software-in-the-loop (SITL)
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Flight Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$120k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Space Kinetic
Space Kinetic: Developing propellant-free systems for deploying payloads in space.
2+ YOEBS or MS in CS/EE/CE; 2-3 years embedded/real-time software for space/defense; C/C++ with Python; RTOS/Linux embedded; U.S. citizen or green card; ITAR clearance eligibility.
C, C++, Python, RTOS, Linux, Embedded systems
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Spacecraft Flight Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$131k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/math/physics/engineering or equivalent,3+ years in spacecraft or safety-critical software,strong C++ and embedded/RTOS/Linux experience,knowledge of telemetry/telecommand and hardware interfaces,US person required.
C++, Python, Rust, F', cFS, CCSDS, Linux, RTOS, SPI, I2C, CAN, EtherCAT
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Senior Flight Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$172k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
10+ YOE10+ years software development experience (C/C++/Java/Python), real-time systems experience, ability to obtain U.S. Secret clearance, expertise in embedded software design, testing, and integration.
C, C++, Java, Python, GitLab, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, Wireshark, Debuggers
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Senior Flight Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Observable Space
Observable Space: Developing integrated hardware and software for persistent space observation.
5+ YOE5+ years in software/embedded systems; C/C++; RTOS/embedded Linux; aerospace experience preferred.
C/C++, RTOS, Embedded Linux, Python, MATLAB
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Senior Flight Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$172k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
10+ YOE10+ years software development experience (C/C++/Java/Python), embedded real-time systems, ability to obtain U.S. Secret clearance, bachelor\u0002s degree or equivalent, experience with DevOps and collaboration tools.
C, C++, Java, Python, GitLab, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, Wireshark, Debuggers
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Senior Flight Software Engineer (Remote)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$185k-$215k/yr RemoteFull Time
Apex
Apex: Mass-manufactures standardized satellite buses for commercial and government use.
8+ YOE8+ years flight software experience; US Person; BS in CS/EE or equivalent; Python, C++, Rust; real-time distributed systems; embedded Linux (Yocto); CCSDS/ECSS familiarity; network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP); Protobuf; encryption.
Python, C++, Rust, Embedded Linux, Yocto, CCSDS, ECSS, Protobuf, TCP/IP, UDP, Encryption
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Satellite Flight Software Engineer III - TeraWave
Seattle or Los Angeles or Denver or Washington or United States
$165k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
6+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Software/Aerospace, 6+ years in spacecraft flight or embedded software, strong C/C++/Python skills, RTOS experience, CCSDS and cybersecurity familiarity, unit testing, IPC, cross-compilation and CI/CD experience.
C, C++, Python, Linux, QNX, VxWorks, RTEMS, CCSDS, Google Test, sockets, shared memory, message queues, publish-subscribe middleware, CMake, Make, Yocto, Buildroot, Git, CI/CD, TCP/IP, UDP, CAN, I2C, SPI, RS-422/485, MISRA C/C++, NASA cFS, F Prime
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Staff Flight Software Engineer, Arc Vehicle
Playa Vista, California, United States
$165k-$236k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree (CS/CE/AE) or equivalent, typically 9+ years in embedded/real-time/safety-critical software; expert in C/C++/Rust and embedded Linux; experience with low-level drivers, CAN/Ethernet/SPI/UART/RS-422, CI/CD, SIL/HIL; strong communication.
C, C++, Rust, Linux, CAN, Ethernet, SPI, UART, RS-422, CI/CD, Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), GNC
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Flight Controls Engineer
Poway or El Segundo or California
$116k-$209k/yr HybridFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
8+ YOERequires senior-level engineering experience in flight control design, MATLAB/Simulink modeling, control theory, and embedded software verification; ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance and collaborate on multi-disciplinary aircraft development.
MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, Python, C/C++, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
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Software Engineer, Flight Software (Starship)
Hawthorne, California, United States
$125k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
0+ YOEBachelor's degree in a STEM field or 2+ years of software development experience; experience with C++/Rust; embedded/real-time or distributed systems; strong problem-solving and communication skills.
C++, Rust, Embedded systems, Distributed systems
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Flight Software Engineers (Associate / Experienced / Senior)
El Segundo, California, United States
$106k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures commercial airplanes, defense systems, and space technology.
2+ YOEAbility to obtain U.S. Secret clearance; Bachelor's degree; 2+ years software development for real-time or non-real-time systems; experience with C/C++, Java or Python and embedded systems; strong troubleshooting and teamwork skills.
C, C++, Java, Python, GitLab, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, Wireshark
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Founding Lead Avionics & Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$185k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Pillar Space
Pillar Space: Building high-stakes, flight-grade autonomous space hardware systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE/CS/Aerospace, 8+ years designing and qualifying avionics/embedded/flight software, leadership experience, proficiency in embedded C/C++ (Rust a plus), RTOS experience, hardware bring-up and lab test skills.
C, C++, Rust, FreeRTOS, VxWorks, RTEMS, VHDL, Verilog, Xilinx Zynq, CCSDS, SpaceWire, MIL-STD-1553, CAN, EGSE
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Director, Software Engineering
Los Angeles, California, United States
$218k-$296k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hermeus
Hermeus: Develops high-speed and hypersonic aircraft for defense and transportation.
8+ YOE4+ MgmtBachelor's or Master's in Computer Engineering or related field; 8+ years embedded flight software; 4+ years leadership; experience with real-time embedded/flight software; experience scaling engineering teams.
Real-time embedded systems, Flight control software, Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), Simulation, Avionics interfaces
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