Space Software jobs in CO

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Flight Software Engineer I Verified today

Rocket Lab · Littleton, CO · Software

Flight Software Engineer III - Blue National Security (TS/SCI required) Verified today

Blue Origin · Denver, CO · SoftwareDesign, develop, and test real-time embedded flight software for Blue Ring spacecraft and launch vehicle avionics systems. You will write C/C++ code that commands and controls national security space assets, working through SIL and HIL testing to deployment.$150,931 to $211,303 per yearOn site

Senior Embedded Software Engineering Manager – Application Software Verified today

Blue Origin · Denver, CO · Software

Flight Software Engineer II Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · SoftwareYou will develop flight software for autonomous spacecraft, integrating GNC algorithms and managing command telemetry databases. Work across design, integration, test and on-orbit missions with embedded RTOS, C/C++, and safety-critical systems.$95,000 to $140,000 per yearOn site

Flight Software Engineer III Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · SoftwareLead flight software development for autonomous spacecraft and space-based systems. You'll own design through test, integrate GNC algorithms, manage command telemetry databases, and mentor junior engineers across the full spacecraft program lifecycle.$120,000 to $180,000 per yearOn site

Principal Flight Software Engineer Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · SoftwareOwn the full spacecraft software stack from architecture through on-orbit operations. You will drive GNC integration, define command/telemetry databases, establish engineering standards, and lead HITL/SITL simulation environments for autonomous space missions.$180,000 to $285,000 per yearOn site

Senior Flight Software Engineer Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · SoftwareYou'll architect flight software for True Anomaly's autonomous spacecraft, integrating GNC algorithms, device drivers, and command systems across design, test, and on-orbit operations. This role spans the full spacecraft development lifecycle in a culture built for speed and innovation.$155,000 to $225,000 per yearOn site

Staff Flight Software Engineer Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · SoftwareBuild flight software for autonomous spacecraft and space-based systems. You'll develop firmware for on-board computers, integrate GNC algorithms, and own the full lifecycle from design through on-orbit test and mission operations.$175,000 to $270,000 per yearOn site

Senior Ground Software Engineer Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareDesign and deploy ground software systems for CesiumAstro's Element rideshare satellites launching to LEO. You'll lead command and control, telemetry processing, and ground station integration while working directly with hardware engineers and satellite operators.On site

Embedded Software Engineer I Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareBuild embedded Linux systems for CesiumAstro's Skylark active phased array antennas used in missile defense and airborne connectivity. You'll develop device drivers, customize kernels, and maintain Yocto build systems across the full software lifecycle from concept to in-orbit support.On siteEarly career

Embedded Software Engineer II Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareDevelop embedded Linux applications, kernel customization, and bootloaders for Skylark active phased array antennas used in satellite and airborne systems. Work across hardware, FPGA, and systems teams on full lifecycle development from design through in-orbit support.On site

Embedded Software Engineer II Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareBuild embedded Linux systems for CesiumAstro's satellite and airborne communication platforms. You'll develop device drivers, customize kernels, maintain Yocto build systems, and collaborate with hardware and FPGA teams across the full product lifecycle from concept to in-orbit support.On site

Onboard Software Engineer - Core Services Verified today

Loft Orbital · Golden, CO · SoftwareYou will design and own core onboard software that powers Loft's satellite fleet, including file transfer, time sync, attitude control and navigation services used across all programs. Work on flight software architecture, code review and on-orbit operations with 2+ years C/C++ and Python experience.On site

Onboard Software Engineer - Core Services Verified today

Loft Orbital · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareOwn the design and delivery of onboard flight software that powers Loft's satellite fleet. You'll build core services for attitude control, navigation, and scheduling across all satellite programs, write production C++ and Python code, conduct code reviews, and operate the on-orbit fleet.On site

Onboard Software Engineer - Hyperdrive Verified today

Loft Orbital · Golden, CO · SoftwareBuild the core flight software platform (Hyperdrive) that powers every onboard service across Loft's growing satellite fleet. You will own software features from concept through on-orbit operation, write and review production C++ and Python code, and directly operate spacecraft in orbit.On site

Onboard Software Engineer - Hyperdrive Verified today

Loft Orbital · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareDesign and own onboard software for Hyperdrive, the platform powering every service across Loft's spacecraft. You will build core capabilities for mission logic, fault detection, and lifecycle management while operating the on-orbit fleet.On site

Flight Software Associate (Summer 2027) Verified today

Astranis · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareDesign, write and test embedded software running on Astranis satellites in orbit, plus ground control and testing software. You will work directly with the engineering team on real flight code that launches to space.On site

Flight Software Associate (Winter 2027) Verified today

Astranis · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareDesign, write, and test embedded software running on Astranis satellites in orbit, plus ground control and testing software. Work alongside engineers on flight-critical systems for a growing constellation.On site

Embedded Software Engineer III Verified today

Blue Origin · Denver, CO · SoftwareYou will design, develop, and test embedded flight software for Blue Ring, a hybrid solar-electric and chemical-propelled spacecraft operating across Earth orbit, the Moon, and Mars. Work directly on hardware interfaces, software verification, and integration testing from concept through on-orbit operations.$150,931 to $211,303 per yearOn site

Flight Software Engineer II Verified today

Rocket Lab · Littleton, CO · SoftwareYou'll develop application software and hardware drivers for spacecraft operating on orbit within weeks. Work with IMUs, star trackers, reaction wheels and other sensors. Your code ships fast on Rocket Lab's frequent launches.$124,000 to $142,000 per yearOn site

Senior Flight Software Engineer I Verified today

Rocket Lab · Littleton, CO · SoftwareDevelop flight software for Rocket Lab spacecraft missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond. You'll build application software, hardware drivers for sensors and actuators, and see your code operating on orbit within weeks. Lead technical design reviews and collaborate with systems and hardware teams.$168,000 to $199,000 per yearOn site

Senior Ground Software Engineer I Verified today

Rocket Lab · Littleton, CO · SoftwareYou will own the architecture and evolution of Rocket Lab's web-based ground software platforms for spacecraft operations, partnering with flight software and mission operations teams to translate mission needs into scalable systems that support internal teams and external customers.$168,000 to $199,000 per yearOn site

Flight Software Engineer Verified today

Katalyst Space · Broomfield, CO · SoftwareYou will own the flight software platform that every subsystem and sensor on Katalyst's orbiting spacecraft talks through. Write C++ and Python that commands real hardware in orbit, diagnose anomalies from telemetry, and take changes from design through on-orbit verification.$105,000 to $150,000 per yearOn site

Senior Flight Software Engineer Verified today

Lux Aeterna · Denver, CO · SoftwareYou'll architect and own flight software for Lux Aeterna's reusable satellite platform, developing autonomous decision-making algorithms, fault-tolerant systems, and comprehensive test frameworks for spacecraft operations from launch through reentry and recovery.$150,000 to $250,000 per yearOn site

Launch and Test Engineer III (Ground Software) Verified today

Blue Origin · Space Coast, FL · Software

Senior Embedded Software Engineering Lead Verified today

Blue Origin · Denver, CO · SoftwareLead a team of flight software engineers developing high-reliability embedded systems for spacecraft platforms. You will architect, design, and deliver mission-critical C++ flight software for Blue Origin's In-Space Systems business unit, driving technical excellence across the full development lifecycle.$181,626 to $254,275 per yearOn site

Embedded Software Engineer II Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareDevelop embedded Linux for satellite and airborne communication systems at CesiumAstro. You will port applications, customize kernels, manage Yocto builds, and collaborate with hardware and FPGA teams across the full software lifecycle from concept to in-orbit support.On site

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareYou will own embedded software development for CesiumAstro's satellite and UAV communication systems, from Linux-based single-board computers to high-reliability microcontroller platforms. Lead designs from concept through production, in-orbit support, and customer integration across the full software stack.On site

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Spacecraft Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareYou will design and implement flight software for CesiumAstro satellites, managing spacecraft subsystems from attitude control to power distribution. Lead a team of engineers through all development stages and mentor the next generation of spacecraft software experts.On site

Senior Flight Software Engineer Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareDesign and develop flight software for CesiumAstro satellites, from Linux-based operating systems to embedded subsystem control. You will architect software for attitude, power, thermal, and command systems, mentor engineers, and support missions through on-orbit operations.On site

Staff Embedded Software Engineer Verified today

CesiumAstro · Westminster, CO · SoftwareYou will be CesiumAstro's technical authority for embedded software, designing architectures and solving complex hardware-software integration challenges across satellite, UAV, and launch vehicle platforms. Lead multiple product lines and mentor the engineering organization.On site

Chief Engineer, Ground Software Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · SoftwareArchitect end-to-end ground segment software for a missile defense program spanning interceptors, spacecraft, and command systems. You will own the technical baseline for real-time C2, data pipelines, cybersecurity, and multi-vendor integration across a large-scale heterogeneous system.$190,000 to $305,000 per yearOn site

Flight Software Engineer I (Temp-to-hire) Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · SoftwareYou will develop flight software for autonomous spacecraft across design, test, and mission phases. Work on firmware architecture, GNC algorithm integration, command telemetry systems, and satellite simulators in a fast-moving space defense company.$90,000 per yearOn siteEarly career

Flight Software Engineer II, Space Systems Verified today

Katalyst Space · Broomfield, CO · SoftwareOwn embedded flight software for Katalyst's robotic space vehicles. You'll develop real-time payload control, sensor commanding, data acquisition, telemetry, and health monitoring from requirements through launch and on-orbit operations.$115,000 to $155,000 per yearOn site

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Verified today

Astranis · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareBuild and maintain flight software for Astranis satellites operating in high orbit. You will architect command and monitoring systems, develop firmware for control boards, and mentor junior engineers across payload, communications, and telemetry teams.$180,000 to $235,000 per yearOn site

Flight Software Engineer, Senior Verified today

York Space Systems · Greenwood Village, CO · SoftwareDesign, develop, and test embedded flight software for Earth-orbiting spacecraft platforms. You will own software architectures for command, communication, data management, and fault protection across agile scrum teams, working with systems engineers to translate requirements into real-time code.$110,000 to $165,000 per yearOn site

Flight Software Engineer Verified today

Impulse Space · Boulder, CO · Software

Onboard Software Engineer - Deployment & Runtime Environments Verified today

Loft Orbital · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareYou'll own how software gets packaged, deployed, and executed onboard our satellites. Work across Linux internals, container runtimes, and CI pipelines to build the deployment and runtime systems that power our growing fleet.On site

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Verified today

Ursa Major · Longmont, CO · SoftwareDesign and maintain embedded software for flight-critical avionics and propulsion systems. You'll develop ground support tools, debug hardware integration, and solve complex aerospace problems on a small, high-impact team.$125,000 to $155,000 per yearOn site

Engineering Manager, Ground Software Verified today

True Anomaly · Denver, CO +1 more · SoftwareLead a cross-functional ground software engineering team building distributed systems that control autonomous spacecraft and mission-critical operations. You'll own the technical roadmap, develop high-performing engineers, and shape the architectural foundation of True Anomaly's ground platform.$160,000 to $270,000 per yearOn site

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Verified today

Spire Global · Glasgow, United Kingdom · SoftwareYou will design, implement and maintain embedded firmware for Spire's satellite systems, collaborating with engineering teams to resolve on-orbit and on-ground issues. Work on real-time systems, serial protocols and interface tools in a fast-paced environment where design to launch cycles are measured in weeks, not years.Hybrid

Embedded Software Engineer - Network Software Verified today

Astranis · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareBuild flight software and firmware for Astranis satellites serving government and commercial customers. You'll develop C++ code for flight computers and control boards, collaborate across payload and communications teams, and own reliable, high-availability systems from architecture through deployment.$130,000 to $175,000 per yearOn site

Flight Software Engineer Verified today

Astranis · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareYou will implement spacecraft avionics software, ground control systems, and automated testing frameworks for satellites already in orbit. Work with hardware teams to integrate low-level drivers and real-time OS components across Astranis's growing fleet.$130,000 to $175,000 per yearOn site

Senior Software Engineer - Flight Software Verified today

Astranis · San Francisco, CA · SoftwareYou will develop and architect flight software that commands and monitors Astranis satellites in high orbit. Lead design decisions, build firmware for control boards, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating across avionics and ground systems teams.$200,000 to $280,000 per yearOn site