Director, Software Engineering

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      "text": "Responsibilities:",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>Lead, mentor, and manage the flight software engineering team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Drive the technical strategy and execution for the development, integration, and testing of flight software for advanced hypersonic vehicles.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Oversee the architecture and design of flight control systems and ensure their alignment with mission requirements and safety standards.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineering, systems engineering, GNC, and flight test, to deliver integrated software solutions.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Define software development processes and best practices, ensuring timely delivery of software that meets stringent quality and safety requirements.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Spearhead the software verification and validation efforts, including simulation-based testing, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and flight tests.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Establish and manage performance metrics for software quality, productivity, and innovation.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Represent the flight software engineering team in meetings with executives, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure alignment with program objectives.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and advancements in flight software development and aerospace engineering.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Drive continuous improvement in team processes and capabilities, advocating for a culture of innovation and technical excellence.&nbsp;</li>\n\n</div>"
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      "text": "Minimum Requirements:",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, or a related field.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>8+ years of experience in embedded flight software development, with at least 4year in a leadership or senior technical role.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Professional experience with real-time embedded systems, flight control software, or mission-critical software development.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Professional experience in recruiting, developing, and scaling engineering teams, including coaching and mentoring engineers at all levels.&nbsp;</li>\n\n</div>"
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      "text": "Preferred Skills and Requirements:",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>Experience working in a startup environment is a plus&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Master's or PhD degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., Aerospace Engineering, Software Engineering, Robotics).&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Experience working with aerospace safety standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, MIL-STD-498, etc.)&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Experience with avionics systems, flight simulation environments, and autonomous vehicle software development.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Prior experience working in the hypersonic or commercial space sectors.&nbsp;</li>\n<li>Active participation in industry standards committees or working groups related to aerospace software.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>\n\n</div>"
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