Embedded Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, particularly in developing safety-critical systems. Your expertise in C and C++ allows you to write efficient and reliable code that meets stringent performance requirements. You are familiar with Embedded Linux and understand the challenges of operating in real-time environments. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle complex issues that arise during the development of aerospace systems. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that software integrates seamlessly with hardware components. You are passionate about innovation and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of technology.

Desirable

Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and familiarity with rocket or aerospace systems would be a plus. Knowledge of safety-critical software development standards such as DO-178C can enhance your candidacy. You are also comfortable with version control systems like Git and have experience in automated testing frameworks.

What you'll do

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Relativity, you will be responsible for designing and implementing the software that controls the Terran R rocket's systems. You will work on a distributed, real-time control system that operates under extreme conditions, such as Mach 5 atmospheric flight. Your role will involve writing and optimizing code that runs on rocket engines, ensuring that it meets safety and performance standards. You will collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with various components, conducting thorough testing to validate functionality and reliability. You will also participate in code reviews, providing mentorship to junior engineers and contributing to the overall improvement of the team's processes. Your contributions will directly impact the success of the Terran R vehicle, allowing you to see your work come to life in record time.

What we offer

Relativity offers a competitive salary range of $165,000 to $211,000 USD, reflecting your experience and expertise. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where creativity and technical rigor are valued. The company fosters a culture of autonomy and ownership, allowing you to make significant contributions to projects that matter. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to advancing science and exploration, with the chance to leave your mark on the future of aerospace technology. Additionally, Relativity provides comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can develop your skills and advance your career within the organization.