Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Location: Los Angeles, Hybrid

Salary: $170,000 - $210,000 pa + equity

About the Role

A venture-backed space computing startup is hiring a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to work on flight-critical avionics systems for orbital platforms. You'll own hardware bring-up end-to-end and work across a lean, highly technical team at a genuinely early and consequential stage of the company.

Required Skills & Experience

• Embedded C/C++
• Bootloaders, BSPs, HALs, and hardware-facing device drivers
• Embedded Linux
• Bare-metal and RTOS firmware
• Board bring-up
• ARM based microcontroller architectures
• Peripheral drivers and communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, RS485, SpaceWire, CCSDS etc.)
• Hardware test & prototyping

Beneficial Skills & Experience

• Experience with Nvidia Jetson platforms
• Flight software architecture and FDIR concepts
• Radiation-tolerant or space-grade MCUs
• CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems

If you are interested and think you have the skills required as an Embedded Firmware Engineer, please don’t hesitate to apply.