Xona Space Systems

Xona Space Systems

Jr. Software Developer

Burlingame, California · Junior

No sponsorshipDetected 126 days ago
PythonC++BashCI/CDCybersecurityEmbedded SystemsLoad TestingCommunication

About the role

  • Xona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth.
  • You will assist the payload software team in the test and validations of new feature additions to the system.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute test plans for software/hardware interface components of the satellite payload system.
  • Design and implement automated test scripts and frameworks for testing communication protocols, sensor interactions, and hardware control.
  • Perform various types of testing, including unit, integration, functional, and performance testing, with a focus on hardware interaction.
  • Identify, document, and track software defects and hardware-related issues.
  • You will design, build, and execute structured software test procedures that validate payload application software across integration milestones, system-level campaigns, and environmental test events.

Requirements

  • Communication Protocols: Knowledge of common protocols like SPI, I2C, UART
  • Knowledge of common protocols like SPI, I2C, UART
  • To comply with U.K. regulations, this role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks, and successful candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).

Nice to have

  • Hardware Interaction: Experience with hardware debugging tools, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers (if possible)
  • Experience with embedded systems testing.
  • Familiarity with aerospace testing standards.
  • Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • For U.K. Roles: To comply with U.K. regulations, this role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks, and successful candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
  • For Canada Roles: Successful candidates must obtain and hold a security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Skills

  • C/C++, Bash, Python

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States (i

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