Software Engineer, Space Systems Test

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Architect and develop cloud-based software tools for automated space system test execution, data collection, analysis, remote monitoring, and fleet-level reporting, with an emphasis on extensibility and maintainability.
• Design and build automated test software platforms for use by other Anduril engineers to verify hardware modules, buses, payloads, and full space vehicle systems.
• Develop and maintain robust test reporting systems, ensuring test results are easy to investigate and providing clear logging for troubleshooting and anomaly resolution.
• Create and analyze metrics that are leveraged for debugging and monitoring of test system performance.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to integrate test software with satellite hardware, software, and firmware.
• Integrate test software across numerous teams, collaboratively identifying testing requirements and defining verification and validation strategies.

Job requirements

• Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Experience in designing, developing, and deploying automated test software and systems architecture for complex hardware, ideally in aerospace or robotics.
• Experience with cloud-based development, infrastructure, and data analysis tools.
• Proven ability to design for extensibility, maintainability, and resilience in software platforms.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or similar, for developing robust test automation solutions.
• Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and detailed requirements.
• Capable of solving complex technical problems with little oversight.
• Clear communication and organizational skills, including writing technical documentation and training material.