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Software Developer

Haystack
Berkeley, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026
We're working with a global aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles worldwide. They are a leading provider of commercial and military aircraft, and a major player in the defense, space, and security sectors. Join a team that innovates and collaborates to make the world a better place.

The Role

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain non-embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle
  • Review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into initial design of software products
  • Lead junior engineers in software development efforts
  • Perform use case development for software requirements and architecture trade studies
  • Develop interface definitions and conduct unit and integration testing
  • Participate in peer reviews and support system and flight testing

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline or 13 years' related work experience
  • 5 years of Software Engineering experience, including 3 years with C
  • 2 years of experience in real-time software development
  • 2 years of experience with autonomy and/or robotics software techniques
  • 3 years of experience with Agile Software development processes
  • Ability to obtain a Secret US Security clearance (Post-Start)

What's On Offer

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within a collaborative environment
  • Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates

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Salary : $126,650 - $171,350

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