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Senior Spacecraft Embedded Software Engineer (Rust)

Spire

$130,500 - $171,000
Sep 5, 2025
Boulder, CO, US
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The business problem is to develop software for Spire's satellite systems, contributing to the expansion and enhancement of space-based data collection capabilities.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in embedded systems development using Rust
  • Knowledge of or adaptability to Linux-based development (Ubuntu)
  • Proficiency in integrating C code with Rust projects
  • Experience with real-time communication protocols
  • Experience with inter-process communication protocols
  • Understanding of electronics and ability to communicate effectively with hardware engineers
  • Familiarity with safety-critical embedded systems in any industry

Responsibilities

  • Develop daemons in Rust that interface with embedded systems using low-level protocols
  • Implement communication interfaces between embedded systems and higher-level processes
  • Integrate C code for specific hardware interfaces
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of fault-tolerant systems
  • Collaborate closely with the Electrical Engineering team to ensure optimal software-hardware integration
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for APIs and system architectures
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools

Other

  • Access to US export-controlled software and/or technology may be required for this role
  • Must work a minimum of three days per week in the office
  • Background check required for conditional offer
  • Must be eligible for equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status
  • Hybrid work model with flexible time off policy