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Flight Software Engineer

Stratolaunch

$117,000 - $230,300
Sep 5, 2025
Mojave, CA, US
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Stratolaunch is seeking a full-time Sr-, Staff-, or Principal-level Software Engineer to lead the development and testing of flight software for an autonomous hypersonic test vehicle.

Requirements

  • Experience with real-time embedded software development
  • Experience with serial communications, software test, and computer networking
  • C++ language programming
  • Flight computer and/or vehicle management computer software development, test, and integration
  • Agile Software Development methodologies
  • Experience with VxWorks operating systems
  • Experience with 1553 communication

Responsibilities

  • Develop and test new flight software in support of hypersonic air-launch vehicle systems
  • Contribute and oversee the integration of complex aerospace systems
  • Support flight software architecture development including concept and implementation
  • Perform design and/or analysis to support component development
  • Develop and oversee software components to interface with and control sensors and effectors
  • Develop and oversee software test processes in support of software verification and validation
  • Support various lab/bench hardware tests with custom software

Other

  • Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of commitments
  • Travel, as needed, to support the department
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities
  • Ability to take initiative, prioritize tasking, and coordinate with VMS lead to accomplish VMS goals
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 5-10 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience