Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Northwood Space
About this role
A Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Northwood is responsible for architecting and developing embedded systems for next-generation ground stations, focusing on building scalable and secure platforms using modern tooling. The role requires expertise in creating custom Linux operating systems, implementing over-the-air updates, and collaborating with hardware and FPGA engineers on system architecture. Candidates need 5-7+ years of experience in embedded Linux environments and a strong background in security and system architecture.
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About Northwood Space
www.northwoodspace.ioNorthwood Space is a modern space infrastructure company focused on enhancing ground segment technology. Their mission is to build robust systems that keep global satellite networks interconnected, ensuring that the benefits of space assets reach more people on Earth and beyond. By employing innovative technologies designed for volume manufacturing and dynamic scaling, Northwood aims to eliminate single points of failure while anticipating disruptions in satellite connectivity.
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Northwood Space Secures $100M Series B and $50M Space Force Contract
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About Northwood Space
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$161k – $224k
per year