What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer - HIL (Hardware in the Loop) position at Loft Orbital?
About the role:
Designing, developing, and deploying our Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test benches that emulates spacecraft avionics, enabling comprehensive testing
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand and meet their testing needs, ensuring the platform is flexible and easy to use.
Maintaining and supporting the HIL infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability for continuous integration and testing.
Must-haves:
5+ years of working on Linux, networking
Hands-on experience involving embedded hardware, such Raspberry Pis, Arduinos, microcontrollers, or similar (can be personal or professional experience)
Experience debugging issues with Linux system management (systemd, networkd, file system etc.)
Understanding VLANs, OSI layers, tracing packets from one source to another, TCP dump/wireshark, UDP vs. TCP
Proficient in Python (>=3.9) experience
Understanding of how to create, configure, and manage Docker containers
Experience with one or more continuous integration tools
Nice-to-haves:
Experience setting up Gitlab CI/CD pipelines
Experience setting up automated hardware in the loop (HIL) test benches
Experience using Kubernetes
Salary : $111,000 - $165,000
