Senior Embedded Software Engineer II

CesiumAstro, a pioneering company in satellite communication systems, is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer II to join their innovative team. This role focuses on developing embedded applications using Linux and Yocto for their Skylark product line, which revolutionizes satellite communications through active phased array technology. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology, developing software from concept through production.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in embedded systems, device drivers, and kernel modifications, particularly with Xilinx platforms. You'll be responsible for critical software designs, including product roadmaps, block diagrams, detailed design and coding, analysis, testing, qualification, and in-orbit support. The role requires expertise across the software stack, from microcontrollers and low-level drivers to board support packages and user interfaces.

Working at CesiumAstro means joining a dynamic, cross-functional environment where you'll have the opportunity to learn and develop across the organization. The company values hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, making it an ideal place for passionate, collaborative, and forward-thinking individuals. The position comes with comprehensive benefits including stock options, health insurance, and retirement plans.

The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to government space technology export regulations. You'll be working on-site in Austin, TX, contributing to groundbreaking technology that enables simultaneous communications with satellites in different orbits. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced embedded software engineer looking to make a significant impact in the space technology sector.