About us

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

• This is more than a job, it's a mission

  We are making space universally accessible and redefining what's possible

• We get things done

  We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference

• We are fearless

  Transpаrency is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on

• We learn from our mistakes

  We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals

What is the role?

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our innovative team focused on developing cutting-edge embedded solutions for mission-critical space applications. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and optimization of reliable embedded software that meets stringent performance, security, and adaptability requirements. You'll work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment to deliver high-impact projects from concept to deployment

This role is based in Denver, Colorado, where we are building a high-performing and fast-paced team. The position will be primarily on-site and in person at the office

Some of your daily tasks will also include:

• Design and develop reliable embedded software solutions tailored to mission-specific requirements
• Optimize and improve embedded system adaptability, performance, and security
• Actively support the entire software development lifecycle, from design to testing
• Collaborate with an experienced interdisciplinary team to achieve mission-critical goals
• Perform system bring-up, debug, and validation
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ECSS, MISRA, etc.)
• Implement and integrate software modules with hardware components to ensure seamless functionality
• Conduct code reviews, maintain high code quality standards, and refactor existing codebases for efficiency
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including unit, integration, and system-level testing
• Document software architectures, designs, and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintenance
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues in development and productionembedded environments
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and best practices in embedded systems to drive innovation

What do we look for?

• A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, or equivalent professional experience
• 2+ years of proven experience in embedded software design and development
• Strong foundations in real-time operating systems (RTOS)
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python
• Proficiency in AI-Assisted Development
• Experience with Agentic AI Workflows is a plus
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to testing closure and maintenance
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision
• Experience debugging embedded systems and using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes and signal analyzers
• Familiarity with ARM or other embedded architectures
• Experience working with MPSoC (Multi-Processor System-on-Chip) systems
• Knowledge of networking protocols and related debugging tools (e.g., TCP/IP, CAN, UART, SPI)
• Experience with the Yocto Project, including writing recipes, layers, and customizing images
• Willingness to travel to US and European locations 
• Based in the Denver area, or willing to relocate
• US citizenship

What do we offer?

• Health insurance coverage
• Matching 401k plan
• Generous team performance-based bonus
• Collaboration with EnduroSat offices in Sofia, Berlin, and Toulouse, with occasional international travel

Salary range: $120,000 - $170,000 per year. The state of Colorado requires listing salary details. The salary will likely be within this range although it may differ based on experience level or other factors.

At EnduroSat, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, this position is suitable for people with disabilities in accordance with the People with Disabilities National Regulation Act, ensuring accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.