Embedded Software Engineer II

Axiom Space
Houston, TX

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Axiom Space is building for beyond, guided by the vision of a thriving home in space that benefits every human, everywhere. We foster a diverse environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic person who is fueled by problem-solving, continuously curious, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.

We are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer II who will primarily be responsible for the design, development, and test of embedded and support software for the Axiom Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Spacesuit.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsibilities will include the development, testing and deployment of embedded software.

  • Create, test, and integrate embedded software in prototype and flight environments.

  • Communicate with subject matter experts across disciplines, users, and management through the software test and development.

  • Maintain the integrity of our disciplined software configuration and management processes.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, software engineering, computer engineering or related field.

  • 3+ years of experience developing software for microcontrollers and embedded systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Experience working with Embedded Linux.

  • Experience using operating systems (e.g., Linux, VxWorks, RTEMS) and communications protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C) to interface with spaceflight hardware.

  • Proficient with code in C/C++

  • Experience with development of NASA safety critical software. Familiarity with CMMI maturity level 3.

  • Familiar with NASA core Flight System software.

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skill

  • Excellent communication skill, verbal and written

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Result oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving

  • Ability to work in a team environment

  • Self-motivated

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.

Requirements

  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

  • Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.

Physical Requirements

  • Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).

  • Equipment and Machines

  • Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

COMPETENCIES :

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values

  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics

  • Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity

  • Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods

  • Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue; conserves organizational resources

  • Teamwork - Eager and able to work in a collaborative and cross-disciplinary fashion in a fast-paced, dynamic and deadline-oriented environment

Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Axiom Space does not discriminate on the basis of race, regional color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Posted 2026-07-30

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