Senior Software Engineer, Industrial Control

Relativity Space

Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
$154,000 - $211,000 usd py
On-site
C++ or rust software development
Safety-critical hardware experience
Memory management and ipc expertise
The Terrestrial Software team is building the foundation for an automated rocket factory and integrated launch platform, automating workflows across the entire lifecycle of Terran R

Job Summary

  • The Terrestrial Software team is building the foundation for an automated rocket factory and integrated launch platform, automating workflows across the entire lifecycle of Terran R.
  • This role designs and maintains controller processes on safety-critical hardware, focusing on fast, deterministic binaries, memory-based IPC, and integration with field and TCP-based protocols.
  • Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, and an annual learning and development stipend.

Matching Summary

The Terrestrial Software team is building the foundation for an automated rocket factory and integrated launch platform, automating workflows across the entire lifecycle of Terran R.

Salary

$154,000 - $211,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • C++ or Rust software development
  • Safety-critical hardware experience
  • Memory management and IPC expertise
  • Real-time or near-real-time execution
  • Industrial communication protocols integration
  • TCP data transfer between systems

Nice-to-have

  • Real-time OS experience
  • Lock-free concurrency patterns
  • Time-sensitive networking
  • Hardware-in-the-loop testing

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience
  • C++ or Rust software
  • Safety-critical hardware
  • Real-time execution
  • Industrial communication protocols

Work Rights

Not specified

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