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Ground Software Systems Engineer

EVONA
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Job Title : Software Systems Engineer

Location : Irvine

Industry : Space Technology & Aerospace

Employment Type : Full-Time

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Systems Engineer to join a cutting-edge company at the forefront of space technology innovation. This company specializes in developing advanced spacecraft solutions for applications such as orbital debris management, satellite servicing, and mission-critical space operations.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have the chance to work on groundbreaking technologies that are shaping the future of space exploration. The organization offers a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Role Overview

In this role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and integrating software systems that support spacecraft operations and ground systems. You will work closely with engineers across various disciplines to ensure the successful implementation of mission-critical software solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for space technology and a desire to solve complex engineering challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software systems for spacecraft operations, ground control, and mission planning.
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and mechanical engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Design, implement, and validate simulations to test and optimize spacecraft software functionality.
  • Build and enhance ground control systems for telemetry, command, and mission data analysis.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve real-time software issues during testing and mission operations.
  • Document technical designs, test protocols, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related fields.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C , or Java.
  • Experience with real-time or mission-critical software systems.
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems and version control tools like Git.
  • Solid understanding of systems engineering principles and integration workflows.
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., TCP / IP, CAN, UART).
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in the aerospace or satellite technology sector.
  • Familiarity with orbital mechanics and spacecraft architecture.
  • Knowledge of telemetry systems, ground station operations, and space communications.
  • Proficiency with DevOps tools and CI / CD pipelines.
  • Scripting and automation expertise.
  • Experience with safety and reliability standards for mission-critical systems.
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