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Lanteris Space LLC

Sr. Flight Software V&V Engineer

palo alto, CA

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Lanteris Space LLC lists this Sr. Flight Software V&V Engineer opportunity in palo alto, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Please review the job details below. Intuitive Machines - West is seeking an experienced Flight Software Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer to join our team in the Bay Area in our Palo Alto, CA or San Jose, CA office.

This role will be critical in ensuring the quality, reliability, and safety of flight software systems for our spacecraft missions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for flight software verification

Create detailed test procedures and test cases based on software requirements

Perform integration, and system-level testing

Support hardware-software integration activities

Participate in software reviews and requirement walkthroughs

Document test results and maintain traceability matrices

Identify, document, and track software defects through resolution

Collaborate with flight software development teams

Support mission-critical testing activities and launch campaigns

Minimum Requirements:

Must be a US Citizen or permanent resident

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software verification and validation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical field, four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree

Experience in test planning, test case development, and test execution

Experience with requirements traceability and verification matrices

Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.) for test automation

Familiarity with version control systems (Git, SVN, etc.)

Knowledge of software V&V methodologies and best practices

Ability to work extended hours as needed to support mission schedules

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with satellite or spacecraft flight software systems

Demonstrated experience with embedded systems testing

Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines

Familiarity with formal verification methods

Background in fault injection and failure mode testing

Experience with communication protocols (SpaceWire, CAN, MIL-STD-1553, etc.)

Understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS)

Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing

Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

For candidates with 8 years of experience, the salary range for CA is $143,000-$190,000-$238,000

In support of pay transparency at Lanteris Space Systems, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions.

The base pay for this position within California is: $117,000.00 - $195,000.00 annually.

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.

More information on our benefits will be shared with candidates as they move forward in the recruitment process.

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.

Lanteris Space Systems values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Intuitive Machines is building the infrastructure for your boldest missions and the next era of space operations. Our foundation is proven and built for scale, resilience, and mission continuity, extending across LEO, GEO, lunar, interplanetary, and deep space. That’s why commercial leaders and government organizations, such as NASA rely, on Intuitive Machines to sustain continuous mission operations and extend their space capabilities further and faster.

Intuitive Machines is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We comply with disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process.

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palo alto, CA, 94306, US

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