24 embedded flight software engineer jobs at 13 companies in Riverside, CA

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Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
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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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Software Engineer, Flight Software Engineer
Huntington Beach, California, United States
$125k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mach Industries
Mach Industries: Designs and manufactures autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for defense.
0+ YOEStrong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems; real-time OS experience; flight software knowledge; MATLAB/Simulink; embedded systems background.
C, C++, Embedded Systems, Real-Time Operating Systems, MATLAB, Simulink, Rust
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Senior Flight Software Engineer
Long Beach, California, United States
$160k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Vast
Vast: Develops and operates commercial artificial-gravity space stations.
6+ YOEBachelor's in CS/EE/Aerospace, 6+ years embedded flight software experience, C/C++ on Linux/RTOS, GNC and C&DH experience, HITL/SIL V&V experience, able to own subsystems and build/lead a small FSW team.
C, C++, Linux, RTEMS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, HITL, SIL
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Flight Software Engineer II
Long Beach, California, United States
$110k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
2+ YOEBachelor's in a technical field, 2+ years embedded software experience, proficiency in C/C++, RTOS or Embedded Linux, ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship or authorized status.
C, C++, RTOS, Embedded Linux, CAN, CAN-FD, UDP, TCP, Continuous Integration
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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
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$220k-$292k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
7+ YOE7+ years C++ or Rust experience, Bachelor’s in CS/EE/AE or equivalent, embedded/safety-critical software and device driver experience, familiarity with communications buses and debugging instrumentation, eligible for U.S. Secret clearance.
C++, Rust, Linux, RTOS, CAN, CAN FD, UART, RS232, RS422, RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, PX4, ArduPilot, SITL, HITL, CI
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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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Senior Embedded Security Engineer, Flight Software
Denver or Long Beach
$145k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
True Anomaly
True Anomaly: Develops autonomous spacecraft and software for space security missions.
5+ YOE5+ years in embedded systems security; strong C/C++; low-level embedded architecture with security; cryptographic implementations; security in resource-constrained environments.
C, C++, embedded tools, compilers, debuggers, IDEs, static analysis tools, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, cryptographic libraries
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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, Interplanetary Sciences Program
Long Beach, California, United States
$181k-$249k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
7+ YOE7+ years embedded real-time flight software; C++; RTOS/Linux; V&V; HIL testing; cross-team collaboration.
C++, RTOS, Linux, Python, Rust, Embedded Systems
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Flight Software Engineering Manager
Irvine, California, United States
$150k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Terran Orbital
Terran OrbitalNYSE: LMT: Manufactures modular spacecraft for aerospace and defense missions.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in CS/CE/Aerospace required; 8+ years embedded aerospace software experience, 3+ years managing engineering teams, C/C++ and Linux experience, mentorship and leadership skills, US eligibility for DoD security clearance.
C/C++, Linux, Zynq 7000 series, FPGA, multimeter, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer
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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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V and V Engineer System Verification Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
$120k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tata Consultancy Services
Tata Consultancy ServicesNational Stock Exchange of India: TCS: Global provider of IT services, consulting, and business solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years in aerospace embedded system/software testing, scripting for test automation, experience with flight controls/avionics, DO-178b/ARP-4754A knowledge, and tools like DOORS, SVN or MKS.
DOORS, SVN, MKS, A429, CAN, DO-178b, ARP-4754A