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Flight Software Engineering Manager

Summary

The job is for a Flight Software Engineering Manager at True Anomaly. The role involves leading software development cycles, managing a technical staff, and working on spacecraft programs. The company values creativity, challenging assumptions, and teamwork. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 6+ years of experience in real-time software development and 2+ years of team management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field and 6+ years of experience with real-time, multi-threaded software development
• 2+ years of experience managing a software development team
• Proficiency in C++
• Low-level device driver development and safety critical systems experience
• Demonstrated experience and discipline with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery practices
• Familiarity with embedded Linux
• Familiarity with common protocols such as UDP, TCP, I2C, RS422, etc
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership with the software development cycle including design, development, integration, and test for command and data handling, hardware I/O, advanced algorithms, and spacecraft control
• Plan, coordinate, and track execution of software delivery teams
• Build and mentor a technical staff of flight/embedded software engineers
• Create, track, and communicate status of milestones and key performance metrics
• Support the Director of Flight Software in strategic and tactical planning

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of experience with real-time, multi-threaded and/or embedded software development
• 4+ years of experience managing a software development team in an agile workflow
• Deep proficiency in C++
• Proficiency with Python
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, and GitHub
• Experience with a variety of microcontroller and microprocessor architectures
• Application experience in areas such as robotics, automation, motor control, and sensor fusion

Benefits

• Base Salary: $160,000-$210,000
• Equity + Benefits. including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave