Software Engineer - Simulation Integration and Test at York Space Systems | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Software Engineer - Simulation Integration and Test at York Space Systems

Software Engineer - Simulation Integration and Test

York Space Systems · Austin, TX, US

1 months ago

Software Engineer - Simulation Integration and Test

York Space Systems · Austin, TX, US

a month ago
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About the Role

York Space Systems is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Software Engineer to join the Simulation, Integration and Test Department. This role involves writing models for spacecraft simulation, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with Systems Architecture and FSW teams to validate simulation behavior against real hardware. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about space industry innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the physics simulator, improving model fidelity and runtime performance.
  • Develop new simulation capabilities in step with new vehicle components and validate their accuracy.
  • Author, develop, and integrate mission test scenarios, including fault and off-nominal cases.
  • Build and maintain interface emulator logic.
  • Model telemetry accurately to support meaningful regression testing.
  • Support and extend development targeting the hardware interface with the simulation environment.
  • Collaborate with Systems Architecture and FSW teams on new component development.
  • Collaborate with other teams on simulation health.
  • Support internal users directly and incorporate their feedback into simulation models.
  • Follow SIT software development processes for fast and quality releases.
  • Implement software development, testing, and CI/CD practices meeting division and department standards.
  • Develop and maintain product documentation, user guides, and model validation records.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or greater in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
  • Demonstrated development experience in Python and C++.
  • Working knowledge of physics-based modeling, numerical methods, or control systems.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in a Linux environment and with bash scripting.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Git and modern Agile software development practices and tools.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance or ability to obtain.
  • Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States.

Skills

  • Python
  • C++
  • Physics-based modeling
  • Numerical methods
  • Control systems
  • Linux
  • Bash scripting
  • Git
  • Agile software development
  • Orbital mechanics
  • Attitude dynamics
  • GN&C
  • Hardware interface emulation
  • Spacecraft bus protocols (CAN, SpaceWire, RS-422)
  • Performance-sensitive simulation software
  • Real-time software
  • Model validation
  • API design
  • Spacecraft flight software
  • Avionics architectures
  • Docker
  • Containerization
  • CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD)
  • SITL
  • HITL
  • System-level automated testing
  • Agentic or AI-assisted software development
  • Flight hardware interfacing
  • Space domain knowledge
  • Satellite operations
  • Networking concepts (UDP/TCP)

Location

  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree or greater

Salary/Compensations

  • Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance.

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (subject to spousal surcharge).
  • Company holidays, floating holidays, and sick time.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Generous 401(k) match.

About the Company

  • York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next-generation space mission operations worldwide.
  • York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms.
  • York’s complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively.
  • We’re looking to expand our team across the board.

Equal Opportunity

  • York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
  • YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.