Embedded Software Engineer

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Full Time Professional Cape Canaveral, FL, US

2 days ago Requisition

Sidus Space® (NASDAQ: SIDU) is an innovative space and defense technology company offering flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services, and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined®, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance.

With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, Lizzie Sat®, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence, and commercial companies around the globe.

Strategically headquartered on Florida’s Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. But it’s our people who truly set us apart. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and agility, empowering our team to innovate and evolve in a rapidly changing industry. Join us at Sidus Space to be part of something extraordinary and help shape the future of space access!

The Embedded Software Engineer is a generalist who designs, develops, debugs, tests, and implements embedded software in systems. This role will join a multi-discipline, high performing team of Engineers.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite in Cape Canaveral.

• Develop software and firmware source code in C/C++, Embedded C, and other languages.
• Requires an understanding of common communication interfaces like SPI, I2C, USB, UART, and others.
• Utilize version control, simulation, debugging, and other development tools.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware engineers.
• Provide engineering support for testing, deployment, and updates.
• Develop highly reliable software solutions based on the needs of the Engineering Team and mission
• Collaborate with the Engineering Team on architecture, design and code review.
• Adhere to all Quality Management Systems standards and procedures
• Treat all team members with respect and dignity ensuring a collaborative culture is continually developed and maintained.
• Other duties as assigned**

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3 or more years of experience in embedded software development.
• Strong C and C++ proficiency, with a working knowledge of modern embedded development practices (cross-compilation, tool chains, JTAG/SWD debugging, version control, code review)
• Demonstrated experience writing bare-metal device drivers for common embedded interfaces: I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, GPIO
• Experience with Linux at the systems level — userspace driver development against /dev, sysfs, /proc, character devices, and standard kernel APIs
• Requires a firm understanding of FPGA design process including requirements, preliminary design, peer reviews, detailed design, test plan generation, and integration and test
• Comfort reading datasheets, reference manuals, and schematics; ability to debug at the register level using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and bus sniffers
• Board bring-up experience: validating power, clocks, peripherals, and boot stages on new hardware
• Experience with DevSecOPs, Git and JIRA with a demonstrated understanding.
• Knowledge of Linux embedded software…