As a Software Engineer on our Ground Software team, you are responsible for creating the software that is used to build, test, and fly our satellites and customer payloads. You will build upon the mission software platform used to fly K2's Gravitas satellite, developing new capabilities and automation as we scale to support multiple constellations. You will collaborate closely with internal Mission Operations and Flight Software teams to define and implement our overall mission architecture, and you will work with external customers to scope and deliver software that meets their payload needs.

**This role requires in person presence at our headquarters in Torrance, CA.**

Design and implement software that facilitates the build, test, and operations of K2's vehicles and our customers' payloads

Collaborate with Mission Operators and Engineers across the company to identify and scope software solutions to complex technical and business problems

Facilitate software design reviews, architecture discussions, and code reviews to align stakeholders on technical direction

Work across our stack (Rust backend, TypeScript/Vue frontend) to support development, test, and operations milestones

Support internal and external customers in an on-call capacity as your software is used to drive ground test activities and on-orbit spacecraft operations

Mentor other engineers to build a strong team culture and software engineering practices

Ground Software Engineer

Responsibilities

Qualification

Required

Benefits

Company

K2 Space

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