Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Oct 23, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a 6+ month remote contract, the successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain high-quality embedded software for spacecraft and ground systems, focusing on secure communications and low-level software components.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain reliable embedded software for spacecraft and ground-based systems
- Implement secure communications capabilities, including encryption and authentication for data links
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and resolve complex issues
Required Qualifications:
- 6+ years of experience in developing embedded software for high-reliability systems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems and experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments
- Experience developing low-level components, including device drivers and kernel modules
- Strong collaboration skills and familiarity with modern software development tools and workflows
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