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Isar Aerospace is seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer to lead and shape the company's flight software capability for launch vehicles. In this role, you will design and implement complex flight software systems including flight logic, mission sequencing, simulation environments, and vehicle control software.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead or make major contributions to the design and implementation of complex flight software systems
- Make pragmatic architectural decisions balancing correctness, maintainability, performance, and long-term platform evolution
- Help improve engineering standards, development practices, and technical direction in areas of expertise
- Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and day-to-day technical collaboration
- Design and implement vehicle flight modes, mission sequencing, and related control systems
- Raise engineering standards through expertise, judgment, and execution
You will work on mission-critical aerospace software where reliability and correctness are paramount. This is an opportunity to shape the technical direction of a growing aerospace company and mentor the next generation of flight software engineers. The role requires deep C++ expertise and experience with real-time, safety-critical systems.
