Flight Software Engineer at Lodestar Space - London, Flight Software Engineer - Lodestar Space

Flight Software Engineer

Lodestar Space

Location: London, United Kingdom

Category: Engineering

Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 GBP / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

Join Lodestar Space as a Senior Flight Software Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge Flight Software stack for space missions.

Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end development of Lodestar's core flight software system.

Design and implement fault-tolerant software for complex payloads in space.

Integrate AI-based vision, robotic arm motion planning and control, and internal and external control into flight code.

Collaborate with hardware, systems, robotics, and AI/ML teams for seamless integration.

Own architecture decisions and build a scalable, modular, and reusable codebase.

Contribute to defining requirements, test plans, and operational procedures.

Qualifications

6+ years of relevant industry experience.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Aerospace or related field.

Experience with full software development lifecycle and real-time systems.

Proficiency in C++ and Python.

Knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking.

Perks & Benefits

Competitive Salary, Equity options, 28 Days Annual Leave, Private Medical Insurance.

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative team at Lodestar Space.

Why Join Us?

Join Lodestar Space to work on cutting-edge space missions and make a global impact.