Senior Flight Software Engineer (Embedded C++ Developer)
Company: Virgin Orbit
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Who We AreAt Virgin Orbit, we are launching the small satellite
revolution, enabling missions that were previously unimaginable. We
are delivering Virgin's legendary customer experience by combining
advanced technology with a diligent, hard-working team. We have
built a workplace and a workforce of the future, knowing that our
decisions and investments of today are launching the industries of
tomorrow. We have engaged a diverse and inclusive community of
doers and dreamers alike, empowering all those working today to
build satellites and constellations that will change the
world.Position SummaryVirgin Orbit (VO) is seeking a new member for
our team to serve as a Senior Flight Software Engineer. If you join
us in this position, you will assist in the design, development,
and deployment of our flight software used for production of the
LauncherOne small satellite launch program. This role is for a
hands-on person with great attention to detail and excellent people
skills. This is a hybrid work position at our rocket factory in
beautiful Long Beach, California.This is a full-time position based
in Long Beach, CA that can be worked remotely part-time as a hybrid
schedule (2-3 days in office / remote). Your Mission ---
Collaborate with team members of other departments to gather
requirements, and address questions related to the flight
software--- Mentor and guide team members of the flight software
team in the development of software--- Help Virgin Orbit do our
part to make the world a better place--- Constantly learn new
things-and share them with your team members What You BringIf you
want to join us, you'd better have all of these------ BS in STEM
with 4+ years of experience in a Software Engineering role; or
equivalent work experience in a similar role--- Proficient in
modern C++ in an embedded development environment--- Knowledge of
embedded systems design--- Proficient with object-oriented
languages and design patterns--- Proficient in using Test Driven
Development, preferably using automated unit testing--- Proficient
in debugging and trouble-shooting techniques--- Knowledgeable in
the usage of a collaborative version control system, such as git
and stash, in a team development environment--- Experience in using
issue tracking systems such as Jira--- Ability and willingness to
thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment---
Driven, highly motivated, and committed to improvement--- Ability
to add something unique and positive to our team--- Generally high
level of all-around awesomeness--- Must be able to work all shifts
and available for overtime as well as weekends when needed --- and
you should probably have a bunch of these, too. --- Experience with
automated build environments such as Jenkins--- Proficient in Linux
Kernel driver development and Board Support Package development---
Experience in production environment following agile practices and
light weight software development methods--- Passion for space
exploration and a firm belief in the utility of affordable access
to space--- Ability to thrive as a 'one person team', but work well
as a Team PlayerITAR RequirementsTo conform to U.S. Government
space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S.
citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected
individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR
Keywords: Virgin Orbit, Long Beach , Senior Flight Software Engineer (Embedded C++ Developer), IT / Software / Systems , Long Beach, California
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