Lead Software Engineer for Outpost Spacecraft

1 day ago


Santa Monica, California, United States Outpost Full time
About the Position

We are looking for a seasoned Lead Software Engineer for Outpost Spacecraft to join our team. As a lead engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the development of spacecraft software, ensuring it meets the required standards and functionality.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly in C++ or similar languages, and a strong understanding of spacecraft systems. You will also be expected to mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of our software engineering team.

Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing software development and testing
  • Mentoring junior team members
  • Contributing to software architecture and design
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related field
  • Minimum 6 years of spacecraft software engineering experience
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Compensation:

  • $180,000 - $250,000 salary based on experience
  • Incentive Equity
  • Annual Performance-Based Bonus
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k with Company match


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