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SpireEngineering

Senior Spacecraft Software Engineer

Boulderonsitesenior

via Greenhouse

About this role

We are looking for a Spacecraft Software Engineer (GNSS) to join our team working at the intersection of satellite payloads, scientific computing, and data delivery systems. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining both the flight and ground software that powers our satellite-based GNSS missions. You’ll work across system layers—from embedded software to cloud data pipelines—to help ensure the accurate and timely delivery of mission-critical scientific data to our customers. This is a high-impact role where autonomy, creativity, and technical breadth are key. What You'll Do as a Senior Software Engineer: Develop and maintain scientific and command & control software for GNSS-based satellite payloads using a variety of software stacks.…

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For this role: python, c++, r, aws

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