Flight Software Engineer for Spacecraft & Laser Payload
approach ventureMillbrae (CA)
Flight Software Engineer for Spacecraft & Laser Payload
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approach ventureMillbrae (CA)
SENIORITY
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About the role
Approach Venture LLC in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to build software that operates a spacecraft and its laser payload. You will lead the flight software architecture from day one, likely using F Prime or NASA cFS, collaborating daily with GNC and electrical engineers.
Strong ownership and cross-discipline collaboration are essential. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in a related field and 5+ years in flight or embedded software, with proficiency in
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