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Fortastracorporation
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Description
- Ftrastra designs and delivers resilient, high-performance spacecraft that safeguard critical orbital assets and ensure freedom of action in space.
- The role involves developing and integrating flight software for autonomous spacecraft, including ground mission operations tools and embedded vehicle software.
- The engineer will collaborate with various teams to define software interfaces, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and support testing and flight campaigns.
- The position requires experience with space systems, embedded real-time software, and cloud-based ground systems, with a focus on reliability and safety standards.
- Work arrangements are on-site, with no remote or hybrid options, and U.S. citizenship with TS/SCI clearance is required.
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Requirements
- B.S. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical, or other sciences and/or physics based degree
- 4+ years of experience in systems and mission operations software
- Experience with ground software, mission ops, or telemetry/command systems
- Experience with space systems - rovers, satellites, launch vehicles, etc.
- Familiarity developing embedded software for real-time or safety-critical systems (aerospace, robotics, automotive, or similar)
- Exposure to DevOps for embedded systems and automated testing pipelines
- Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop, fault tolerance, and safety-critical standards
- Experience with cloud-based ground systems or mission control software
- Ability to work independently and in small, fast-moving teams
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain or have an active TS/SCI clearance
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Benefits
- Work on cutting-edge space systems for national security
- Be part of a high-impact, innovative engineering team
- Opportunity to shape the future of spacecraft autonomy
- Collaborate with a small, dedicated team focused on reliability and resilience