Lead Flight Software Engineer Job at Singularity Defense Corp., El Segundo, CA

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  • Singularity Defense Corp.
  • El Segundo, CA

Job Description

About the Company: We are a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in El Segundo, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX, Anduril, and Lockheed Martin, and we are backed by Joint Staff-level military leadership and several Silicon Valley firms. With a world-class business development & leadership team already in place, we are well positioned to capitalize on already overwhelming demand. Job Overview: We’re seeking a Lead Flight Software Engineer to drive the architecture, development, and deployment of the embedded flight software stack for our first life saving system. You’ll be responsible for building a safe, secure, and performant flight software platform. As a founding engineering leader, you’ll shape not just the product, but the engineering culture, processes, and technical trajectory of the company. Key Responsibilities : Architect and implement real-time embedded flight software for guidance, navigation, and control systems Own the full software lifecycle: requirements, architecture, implementation, verification, deployment, and field test Interface with hardware, GNC, autonomy, and test teams to integrate firmware and flight software into a mission-ready stack Lead code reviews, system simulations, and HITL testing Develop fault-tolerant architectures and hardware abstraction layers that support rapid iteration without compromising safety Guide build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and dev environments for embedded development Mentor junior engineers and help scale the software team Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related 8+ years of experience writing real-time embedded software in C/C++ Experience leading development of flight software for aerospace, defense, or autonomous systems Strong understanding of RTOS concepts, state machines, sensor/actuator interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN), and control loops Experience debugging on real hardware using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG/SWD tools Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline Familiarity with GNC algorithms, simulation, and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) testing Familiarity with Rust or Python for testing and tooling is a plus Experience with embedded Linux and NVIDIA Jetpack Linux Experience with NixOS for reproducible image deployment #J-18808-Ljbffr Singularity Defense Corp.

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