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Staff Flight Software Engineer

Relativity Space

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May 9, 2025
Long Beach, CA, US
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Relativity Space is looking to develop reliable and robust flight software to control the Terran R rockets and reach orbit.

Requirements

  • Expert in Rust, C++, and/or other system languages
  • Expert in algorithms and data structures
  • Expert in Operating System concepts such as memory management, CPU shielding, scheduling, etc.
  • Experience with software development processes including: source control, bug tracking, and CI/CD
  • Experience with developing fault and failure tolerant system and knowledge of voting and internal state synchronization
  • Experience with systems-level programming like synchronization primitives, memory management, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deliver core flight software with a strong focus on meeting system and performance requirements
  • Work closely with GNC engineers to integrate complex algorithms for vehicle ascent and re-entry, descent and landing
  • Work closely with Embedded Software Engineers and Avionics to integrate vehicle sensor data and control vehicle equipment
  • Develop telemetry system that prioritizes, filters, stores and forwards, and encodes/decodes telemetry to RF format
  • Support the development and integration of testing infrastructure such as HITL and HOOTL and physics and fluid sims
  • Focus on maximizing the team's velocity by defining processes, best practices, integrating modern tools and technologies, and mentoring junior engineers

Other

  • An undergraduate or graduate degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering)
  • 7+ years of production development experience
  • Mentoring junior engineers