Job Description
📋 Description Develop reliable GNC algorithms, simulations, tools, dashboards in C++ or Python. Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews. Analyze performance data from Starfall flights and simulations. Write high-quality technical documentation of programs, algorithms, or analyses. Entry trajectory design, guidance, and optimization. Atmospheric entry, descent, and landing (EDL) algorithms. 🎯 Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, aerospace, physics or an engineering discipline. 1+ years software development in C++ or Python. Master's degree or PhD in engineering or physics. Experience with atmospheric entry guidance, navigation, and control. Strong understanding of orbital mechanics and entry trajectory optimization. Experience verifying GNC algorithms via simulation and validation of models (including atmospheric, aerodynamic, and thermal environments). 🎁 Benefits Stock-based incentives and long-term equity. Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage. 401(k) retirement plan. Paid vacation and holidays; parental leave. Employee stock purchase plan and other discounts.