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Vehicle Software Engineer – Rust Controls

L6

stoke spaceKent, WAtoday

$123,480 - $289,380 per year

Occupations

Software DevelopersSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and TestersAutomotive Engineers

Industries

Guided Missile and Space Vehicle ManufacturingSoftware PublishersAutomobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Rust Controls Engineer Automation links the Vehicle Software ecosystem to hardware intent. As a Rust Controls Engineer, your primary focus will be building an automation framework that lets end users compose vehicle behavior from building blocks you own. These building blocks will be used daily across the company to perform benchtop checkouts, engine hotfires, and flight objectives. You will define the right boundaries and guardrails to enable users to navigate a control language that is operationally flexible yet appropriately restrictive. You will also own pieces of automation, dogfooding your building blocks as your software commands the physical world around it. You must be ready to stay focused, move fast, self-direct, and learn on the fly.
Responsibilities:
  • Design useful abstractions for hardware control behavior in a distributed system
  • Create user-facing guardrails for an autonomy ecosystem
  • Develop ground and vehicle automation
  • Build software tests
  • Support hardware test
Qualifications:
  • Experience with Rust and PythonStrong systems-thinking approach with the ability to navigate complex, distributed software-hardware interactions
  • Strong math background 2+ years of professional experience in software development, controls, or systems engineering
  • Ability to prioritize, self-direct, and ask for help
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with control theory and laws Software language or compiler background
Benefits:
  • Equity – We know that our employees are the reason we succeed. To give everyone a stake in our future, we are pleased to offer equity in the form of stock options to all regular, full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance 401(k) plan with employer match4 weeks' Paid Time OffHolidays – 11 days (including an end-of-year closure)
  • Paid Family/Parental LeaveOn-site gym or monthly wellness stipend (depending on location)
  • Dog friendly offices!
Compensation Target Levels: Level 2 range: $123,480 - $185,220 Level 3 range: $154,350 - $231,525 Level 4 range: $192,885 - $289,380 Our job posts are intentionally written to attract a wide variety of experience levels, and we make decisions about the right fit on a per-candidate basis. Your actual level and base salary will be decided based on your specific experience and skill level.
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Level

LeadL6

Salary

$123,480 - $289,380 per year

Location

Kent, WA

Occupation

Software Developers

Industry

Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

Posted

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