Embedded Application Engineer

About this Role:

• Develop software applications to run on our satellites that interface directly with customer payloads over a distributed system running embedded Linux.
• Provide technical assistance in troubleshooting satellite issues.
• Participate in operation of satellites.

Must Haves:

• Building applications with C/C++ on distributed embedded Linux systems
• Following test driven development practices
• Capacity to clearly and concisely communicate about technical problems and propose thorough iterative solutions
• Taste for large exposure across internal and external teams

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with communication protocols, high-level (gRPC) and low-level (custom implementation of bit packed protocols)
• A solid understanding of distributed systems and service oriented architectures
• Working understanding of Docker or other containerization services
• Proficiency with Python

Some of our awesome benefits:

• Equity, we want you to have an active role in our success
• Up to 35 days of Paid Time Off (vacations & RTT ) and flexible working hours, we want you to be at your best
• Health and life insurance, we care about your health
• Lunch Vouchers, because let’s be honest, we love food! (we even have a slack channel about it #loft-gourmand)
• Cross-office travel opportunities between San Francisco, Colorado, and Toulouse to learn from our differences
• Company and team off-sites and many other events to work & celebrate together
• Relocation assistance to Toulouse when applicable