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Software Systems Engineer III at Quantum Space

Compensation

$160,000 – $200,000/yr

Location
Essex, Maryland
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Quantum Space is seeking a Software Systems Engineer III to lead spacecraft software architecture and systems engineering for next-generation Ranger spacecraft. The role bridges software and systems engineering across flight software, ground software, autonomy, mission operations, GNC, communications, and spacecraft subsystems, with responsibilities spanning requirements, interfaces, verification, integration, deployment, mission readiness, and on-orbit operations. The position requires extensive aerospace or high-reliability software experience, a technical degree, and U.S. work authorization for ITAR compliance, and offers a competitive salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits in Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA.

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