Senior Embedded Software Engineer Spacecraft

Design embedded software for spacecraft and ground systems remotely across Canada or the United States, using C/C++ and embedded Linux.This senior contract role supports a growing fleet of satellites through software development and maintenance. You will influence design and operation while building reliable systems. The work includes secure communications, low-level components, automated testing, and architecture collaboration.Key Responsibilities:
Develop embedded software for spacecraft and ground-based systemsImplement encryption, authentication, and key exchange capabilitiesBuild device drivers, kernel modules, and hardware interfacesCreate automated tests, validation tools, and technical documentationParticipate in architecture, design, and code reviewsRequirements:
Six or more years developing embedded software for reliable systemsBachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experienceProficiency in C/C++ embedded concurrency and hardware communicationExperience with embedded Linux, RTOS, Yocto, or FreeRTOSExperience with Git workflows and code reviewsApply embedded Linux, C/C++, secure communications, and testing expertise to spacecraft software supporting a growing satellite fleet.
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