Flight Software Jobs

Lead Rust language stewardship and maintain safety-critical Rust/C++ systems at Zipline's South San Francisco HQ, improving developer workflows and safety across autonomy, firmware, and flight software teams.

Shield AI is hiring a Senior Software Quality Engineer to lead automation and flight-test quality efforts for the Hivemind robotics platform.

Blue Origin is hiring a Summer 2026 Avionics Software Intern in Seattle to contribute to real-time embedded flight software, tests, and tools for launch and space systems.

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Starshield at SpaceX is hiring a C/C++ flight software engineer to design and operate fault-tolerant in-space and ground systems for government-focused satellite solutions.

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SpaceX is hiring software engineering interns for Summer 2026 to work onsite across multiple sites on mission-critical software and infrastructure spanning Starship, Falcon, Dragon, Starlink, and related programs.

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SpaceX is hiring a New Graduate Software Engineer to develop robust flight, launch, and simulation software in support of reusable rockets and complex satellite systems in Hawthorne, CA.

Shield AI is hiring a Software Test Engineer to build automated system-level tests and test automation for sensors, avionics, and flight control software on a next-generation autonomous aircraft.

Lead system-level test automation and release qualification for Shield AI’s VBAT and next‑generation autonomous aircraft, ensuring safe, rapid deployments to flight operations.

Apex Technology is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to design and own mission-critical autonomous software for satellite buses at a fast-growing Series C aerospace startup.

Work on automated, test-driven onboard software pipelines and deployment tooling to deliver reliable flight software for Loft Orbital's satellites as an Onboard Software Solutions Engineer.

Build and scale Joby’s high-fidelity, deterministic flight simulation framework to accelerate development and certification of an electric air taxi.

Design and implement embedded C++ software for Joby’s electric, fly-by-wire aircraft while collaborating with systems and hardware teams to deliver safety-critical flight software.

Apolink is hiring an experienced Flight Software Engineer to design and implement the embedded flight stack that will power its interoperable LEO relay satellites.

Senior Flight Software Engineer needed to develop and integrate embedded flight-control and avionics software for a hypersonic aircraft startup focused on defense capabilities.

Lead the architecture, development, and certification of safety-critical flight software for REGENT’s seagliders, driving RTOS partitioned systems, certification evidence, and verification from SIL/HIL to sea trials.

Lead trajectory and guidance algorithm design, simulation, and flight integration for Anduril’s operational spacecraft to deliver validated on-orbit GNC capability.

Safran Passenger Innovations seeks a Software Engineering Manager to grow and lead a collaborative engineering team delivering high-quality IFE and related software while aligning team goals with strategic company initiatives.

Axiom Space seeks an experienced Director of PAC Subsystems to lead development, verification, and operation of EVA avionics and power systems that enable mission-critical human spaceflight capabilities.

Boeing is hiring an Experienced Software Engineer – Test & Verification to lead testing and verification activities for the B-1B platform at Tinker AFB, OK.

Lead Boeing's F-18 Tools team in Berkeley, MO to design and deliver DevSecOps tooling, automated testing, and simulation infrastructure that advance engineering excellence across flight simulation programs.

Develop and deploy high-reliability flight software onboard Reflect Orbital’s LEO spacecraft, owning design, implementation, testing, and on-orbit updates.