Flight Software Engineer

About the Company

Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible, and sustainable through advanced airframe and engine technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement reliable flight software to control the plane
• Contribute to simulation and infrastructure tooling used to validate flight systems
• Support integration of software with embedded hardware and real-time systems
• Write clean, testable, and maintainable code, including unit and integration tests
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, propulsion, and controls engineers
• Debug issues across the stack from application-level to system interfaces

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or a Science discipline
• 0-3 years of professional software development experience
• Experience in C++, Rust, or other systems programming languages
• Skills in debugging, performance optimization, and unit testing

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) program and transparent stock option plan
• Self-managed and flexible time-off policy
• Weekly team lunches and company swag