Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Exciting opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer in a Houston Aerospace Startup. We're recruiting on behalf of an ambitious aerospace startup based in Houston who are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the core systems that power our next-generation aerospace platforms.

In this role, you will:

• Have direct ownership of embedded software running on bare metal, RTOS, and Linux environments
• Contribute to testing, debugging, and validation using lab equipment and embedded development tools
• Take on challenging problems without an existing playbook, helping define solutions from scratch

You will be proficient in:

• C and C++ programming for embedded environments
• Embedded Linux
• Debugging with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other lab tools
• You will be part of a small team where your contributions matter from day one.
• You will have the freedom to explore, the support to grow, and the chance to make a tangible impact on aerospace systems being designed and tested right here in Houston.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave