Embedded Flight Software Engineer - Lunar Terrain Vehicle
Listed on 2025-10-25
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
Overview
Embedded Flight Software Engineer - Lunar Terrain Vehicle role at Intuitive Machines. The position is part of the team developing flight software for lunar hardware and missions.
About Intuitive Machines:
Intuitive Machines is an innovative space company making cislunar space accessible to public and private customers, pursuing science, exploration, communications, and economic progress from Earth to the Moon and beyond. The team includes experts in spacecraft subsystems design, development, test, on-orbit operations, and safety. This role is connected to NASA LTVS program activities (contingent on selection).
- Design, implement and maintain flight software features and improvements
- Analyze, test and perform I/O performance assessments on integrated hardware/software solutions
- Interface with hardware design and development
- Draft unit/integration tests and coordinate high-level testing of features
- B.S. in physics or engineering domain
- Experience in C/C++ development
- Experience with hardware/software integration or embedded development
- Familiar with serial communications protocols (RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, etc.)
- Familiar with packetized communications protocols (IP/UDP, IP/TCP)
- Organized, thorough and methodical approach to software quality and testing
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Capable of both high quantity and high quality output
- Penchant for self-starting and problem solving
- Ability to work in a fast paced, high-stakes environment
- A passion for spaceflight
- Experience with GSFC Core Flight Software (CFS) framework
- Experience with device driver implementations
- Experience with Space Wire communications protocol
- Experience with logging frameworks and their architecture
- Experience with xUnit compliant test frameworks
- Experience with Windows and POSIX-based operating systems
- Experience with Docker-based containerization
- Experience in an agile / scrum development environment
- Experience in Gitflow coordinated configuration management schemes
Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Seniority level- Entry level
- Full-time
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
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