Senior Flight Software Lead for Real-Time Spacecraft

Company: NewOrbit Space
Apply for the Senior Flight Software Lead for Real-Time Spacecraft
Location: Reading
Job Description:

NewOrbit Space is engineering the next generation of space-based connectivity, with satellites designed to operate at very low Earth orbit. We seek a lead for the on-board flight software who can drive real-time C/C++/Rust on RTOS or Embedded Linux, and guide end-to-end development from simulation to on-orbit operations.

You will build robust, fault-tolerant software with strong observability and OTA update capabilities, while collaborating across avionics, AOCS, and mission teams.

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Posted: September 1st, 2026