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Embedded Software Engineer Level 2

SET Development
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026

Join a team that is out of this world!  We are seeking embedded software developers and engineers to work on a well-funded program for the future of commercial human space services.  Our team is responsible for the software deliverables making the "Space-as-a-Service" program a reality.  If you desire to be a part of the best of the best in embedded software engineering, apply with us today! 
 

Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related major.
  • Five (5) or more years of relevant experience
  • Post-Bachelors or Masters degree may substitute for relevant experience
  • Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education 
  • Language Expertise: Highly Proficient in C, C , Assembly
  • Operating Systems Experience: VxWorks, Linux
  • Tools:  JIRA, Confluence, R4J
  • Agile/SCRUM, Waterfall and Spiral Development Experience preferred
  • Experience working in a highly regulated environment, i.e. aerospace, aviation, military or medical fields
  • Familiarity with DO-178 or other high level-of-rigor development/test/verification environments:
    • ​​​Applicable use of Statement, Decision, and MCDC Coverage analysis

Other Desired Skills:

  • Experience developing space flight software is desired
  • Familiarity with Command and Telemetry and use of CCSDS for communication with space assets
  • Experience with NASA - CFS framework
  • Understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools
  • Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Understanding of additional industry-standard software languages such as C, C#, HTML, Java, Python, and Bash
  • Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build
  • Experienced with data structures
     

    IMPORTANT NOTICE: 
    To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

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