Flight System Developer

5 days ago


Williamstown, South Australia beBeeSoftware Full time $150,000 - $250,000
Flight Software Engineer

We are seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and test flight software systems for our Starship and Super Heavy vehicles.

As a key member of our engineering team, you will collaborate with other engineers to create highly reliable software that enables Starship to become an orbital vehicle.

  • Develop autonomous software systems and simulations to validate them
  • Design and develop prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints
  • Own all aspects of software development, including design, testing, and mission integration
  • Provide strong technical leadership and focus on continuous improvement

Responsibilities include developing and testing software systems, collaborating with the engineering team, and providing technical leadership.

Aerospace experience is not required, but rather we seek smart, motivated, and collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on a super inspiring mission.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline and 4+ years of professional experience in software development; or 6+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree
  • 4+ years of professional experience in C++, Python, or Rust

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Strong software design and development skills
  • Experience with Rust
  • Working knowledge of control theory
  • Experience designing fault-tolerant software
  • Thorough knowledge of computer architecture and networks
  • Knowledge of physics, math, and electronics
  • Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization, and unit testing
  • Creative approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements
  • Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively

Additional Requirements:

  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekends if needed to meet critical deadlines

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We believe in equality and fairness. Employment with us is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications.



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