Software Engineer

Essential Functions:

• Architect, design, and develop software components for Space Micro Inc.'s space products and associated radiation-effects mitigation technologies.
• Create software requirements, functional, and design specification documents. Design and document software test plans.
• Develop, modify, and maintain applications and board-support software for Space Micro Inc.'s single-board computer products.
• Collaborate with the hardware engineering team to design hardware-software interfaces for components developed at Space Micro and design and implement the corresponding device drivers.
• Preferred MATLAB programming expertise.
• Preferred Python or other scripting and test languages.
• Participate in testing and troubleshooting software.
• Experience with SPI, UART, I2C, and Ethernet. CameraLink or SpaceWire is a plus.
• Experience with code repository tools, issue tracking, and agile development processes.
• Communicate verbal and written status updates toward project goals.

Education, Skills, & Experience:

• BSEE, BSCE, or BSCS.
• 7+ years of experience in software development with emphasis on embedded systems.
• Experience with embedded processors and microcontrollers such as ARM, PowerPC, x86, TI-DSP, and 8051.
• Experience with embedded Linux, Linux kernel internals, VxWorks, and cross-platform development tools.
• Experience with Texas Instruments' software development tools, including Code Composer, is desired.
• Experience with interface buses and protocols used in embedded systems such as PCI, USB, RS-422/232, SPI, SpaceWire, Ethernet, and CAN.
• Familiarity with low-level programming, particularly in C or C++.
• Comfortable working alongside hardware engineers during board bring-up.
• Familiarity with software lifecycle processes from analysis of customer requirements through software deployment, maintenance, and support.
• Self-directed person with the ability to handle a dynamic work environment.

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US person.

Attitude & Attributes:

• Curious, detail-oriented, and analytical with a proven ability to learn quickly.
• Honest, respectful, and patient.
• Ability and willingness to make an impact.
• Demonstrated initiative, drive, and interpersonal skills.
• Thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The good faith base salary range for this role is $140,000 - $175,000 at the time of this posting. Where you fall within the range depends on your experience, skills, and location. This range reflects base salary only and does not include benefits or bonus/incentive. This range may be adjusted in the future.

Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well-being, growth, and success of its employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well-being.

• Flexible Time Off (FTO), empowering employees to take the time needed to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for employees.
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%.
• Company wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being.
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources.
• The opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven environment.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person: a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.