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Department: | Aerospace Software Engineering |
Location: | Cedar Park, TX |
Salary: | $0 - $190000 |
Salary |
About Firefly Aerospace
As an end-to-end space transportation company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.
Summary
As the Embedded Software Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Firefly Aerospace and space exploration. You will lead a dynamic team of software engineers to design, implement, and test software that will operate our launch vehicles, spacecraft, and test & launch facilities. This role demands a combination of strategic leadership, technical excellence, and a deep passion for space exploration.
You will have the leadership responsibility of building, guiding, and mentoring the team of embedded software engineers. This role demands both a technical core competency in aerospace software engineering and demonstrated leadership experience in building up empowered software engineering teams to do amazing things.
You will work closely with the Flight Software, GNC, and Ground Software Managers to establish and maintain a high-quality software development organization and improve the software processes and productivity of the Embedded Software Engineering team.
Candidates should be prepared for a fast-paced startup environment. This position requires high levels of creativity, flexibility, patience, and collaboration. The ability to communicate effectively within a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural group is a must.
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Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, educational reimbursement, short term disability, and flexible PTO options.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you 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.
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.