Draper
Draper seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of high-performance, fault-tolerant flight software for diverse aerospace and defense domains. The role encompasses the entire software lifecycle, from requirements analysis and algorithm design to implementation, verification, and documentation, with a focus on security-by-design principles. Successfully in this position requires managing complex engineering scopes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers on resource-constrained platforms.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Draper is a nonprofit engineering innovation company that designs, develops, and deploys advanced technological solutions for national defense, space exploration, and biomedical applications. Its multidisciplinary capabilities span biotechnology systems, electronic systems, strategic systems, and space systems, delivering field-ready prototypes and integrated solutions. Draper emphasizes applied research and collaboration with government and industry partners.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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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