Payload Pointing Control Software Engineer

Logos Space is pioneering a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system specifically designed to meet the connectivity demands of both commercial enterprises and government entities.Our mission is to bridge a significant gap in the market by providing robust, high-performance satellite-based connectivity solutions to enterprise and government clients globally. We ensure that business customers receive services that adhere to stringent performance standards for their broadband needs, incorporating these capabilities from the outset. The core of our system is built on speed and reliability, extending cloud and data center network connectivity to fixed, seaborne, and airborne terminals anywhere in the world.Led by a team of highly skilled engineers with extensive experience in networking and satellite technologies, Logos Space is at the forefront of innovation in this field.Position Summary, Responsibilities, & QualificationsWe are looking for a Senior Payload Pointing Control Software Engineer to spearhead the development of our onboard, real-time beam control system. This role entails designing, developing, integrating, and testing the pointing control software essential for the seamless operation of the Logos space networking constellation. You will play a crucial role in connecting low-level estimation and control software with high-level mission requirements, ensuring that motion aligns with mission objectives.Candidates should thrive in a dynamic environment and possess the capability to transform abstract design concepts into practical software ready for deployment. We seek engineers who are passionate about tackling complex challenges.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain real-time state estimation and pointing control flight software using C and C++.Manage interactions between payload beam control flight software, mechanically-steered antenna hardware, electronically steerable antennas, and optical intersatellite crosslink terminals.Conduct detailed attitude determination, control, disturbance rejection, and pointing performance analyses that connect link budgets with pointing requirements.Engage in closed-loop testing using software-in-the-loop (SITL) simulations, hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) simulations, and FlatSat platforms to validate algorithm functionality and performance.Participate in the complete software development lifecycle, encompassing requirements definition, architecture design, coding, and code reviews.Provide technical support for mission operations, addressing anomaly resolutions and related tasks.

At Waymo, we are pioneering the future of mobility with our autonomous driving technology, striving to be the most trusted driver globally. Originally launched as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we have dedicated our efforts to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent countless traffic-related fatalities. Our technology has successfully completed over ten million rider-only trips, leveraging the experience gained from autonomously navigating more than 100 million miles on public roads across 15+ U.S. states.Our Hardware Engineering team is a dynamic collective of electrical, mechanical, reliability, software, and vehicle engineers. We are committed to designing, constructing, and refining the components that serve as the eyes and ears of our autonomous driving technology, integrating these innovations into various vehicle platforms. We are in search of inquisitive and skilled individuals to help us drive innovation forward.This position operates under a hybrid work arrangement and reports directly to the Technical Lead & Manager of Motion Control.

Logos Space is revolutionizing satellite connectivity with our innovative Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite systems, specifically engineered to meet the diverse connectivity requirements of both commercial enterprises and government agencies. Our mission is to bridge a significant gap in the market by offering robust and high-performance satellite-based connectivity services to clients worldwide. With established performance standards for broadband service, Logos Space is committed to integrating these capabilities from the outset, ensuring speed and reliability are at the core of our operations. Our design empowers seamless cloud and data center connectivity to fixed, maritime, and aerial terminals, irrespective of geographical constraints.Our leadership comprises seasoned engineers with extensive backgrounds in the networking and satellite sectors, driving our innovation forward.Position Overview & ResponsibilitiesAs the lead for the Optical Payload team at Logos Space, you will be pivotal in defining the specification, integration, and testing of cutting-edge optical payloads for our satellite missions. The Optical Payload engineering team is crucial in guaranteeing the success of our network by providing both in-space intersatellite network terminals and precise time-transfer/positioning capabilities. Additionally, you will oversee the development of necessary facilities and ground support equipment.You may also be responsible for leading the design and development of unique subsystems that are not available for procurement. The ideal candidate will possess extensive technical expertise in optical communications, precise timing, and ranging systems, coupled with exceptional leadership skills. This role is essential in shaping and executing our technical roadmap for advanced optical payload technologies, such as high-speed inter-satellite links, optical time transfer, and laser ranging systems.We seek innovative engineers who thrive in fast-paced environments, capable of transforming abstract design concepts into functional hardware ready for testing and implementation. If you are passionate about tackling complex challenges, we invite you to apply!Key Responsibilities Include:Assembling a diverse team focused on technology development for Optical Inter-Satellite Links (OISL) applications, integration of both internal and external systems, and large-scale manufacturing of integrated solutions.Overseeing all optical payload operations, including budget, timeline, and performance metrics, within a dynamic startup context.Leading the comprehensive development lifecycle of satellite optical payloads, from specification through to detailed design, analysis, and validation.

Who We AreGatik is pioneering the future of autonomous middle-mile logistics, transforming the B2B supply chain landscape with our innovative autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution. We prioritize safe and reliable deliveries, while effectively reducing congestion to streamline freight movement. Gatik caters to Fortune 500 retailers, and in 2021, we launched the world's first fully driverless commercial transportation service in partnership with Walmart. Our Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are actively deployed across key markets including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving significant advancements in freight transportation.Our proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is meticulously designed to ensure the safe and efficient transport of freight between pick-up and drop-off points on the middle mile. With exceptional capabilities in both highway and urban settings, Gatik Carrier™ serves as an integrated solution that combines advanced software and hardware, seamlessly fitting into our clients' logistics operations.About the RoleWe are on the lookout for enthusiastic Software Engineers who possess a strong foundation in software development practices and are proficient in C/C++ and Matlab/Simulink languages within production-oriented environments. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in Control and Optimization, along with extensive experience in software development. You will collaborate closely with our research and software engineering teams to design, develop, test, and validate the autonomous vehicle control and optimization features of our fleet.This position requires you to work onsite five days a week at our Mountain View, CA office!What You'll DoDevelop and implement software solutions for AV control systems.

Role overview Nuro is looking for a Senior Middleware Software Engineer to help build and support the software that powers its autonomous delivery platform. This role focuses on developing and maintaining middleware systems that connect different parts of the technology stack. The work directly impacts the reliability and efficiency of Nuro’s services.

P-1137 Summary At Databricks, we are dedicated to empowering data teams to tackle the world's most challenging issues, from detecting security threats to advancing cancer treatments. We achieve this by developing and operating the premier data and AI infrastructure platform, enabling our clients to concentrate on the high-impact challenges central to their missions. Founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark, Databricks has evolved from a modest office in Berkeley, CA, to a global leader with over 1,500 employees. Thousands of organizations, ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies, rely on Databricks for their mission-critical workloads, establishing us as one of the fastest-growing SaaS firms globally. Our engineering teams are focused on creating highly technical products that address significant real-world needs. We continuously push the limits of data and AI technology while maintaining the resilience, security, and scalability essential for our customers' success on our platform. Customers entrust Databricks with their most valuable data, and our Trust & Safety division is committed to creating the most reliable data analytics and machine learning platform worldwide. Security Engineering plays a vital role in safeguarding customer data from malicious threats. We seek senior leaders to shape the vision and define the strategic approach within this critical domain. The impact you will have: Enhance the safety of Databricks for our customers by identifying and addressing critical vulnerabilities in our infrastructure and services. Attract top-tier talent from across the industry. Advocate for the security engineering discipline across the organization, wielding a significant voice to drive data-driven decisions. Represent Databricks at academic and industry conferences and events.

Aerospike is a leading real-time database solution designed for mission-critical applications and workloads, including machine learning, generative AI, and autonomous systems. Our platform powers millions of transactions per second with millisecond latency, offering a significantly lower total cost of ownership compared to traditional databases.Renowned organizations such as Adobe, Airtel, Barclays, Criteo, DBS Bank, Experian, Grab, HDFC Bank, PayPal, Sony Interactive Entertainment, The Trade Desk, and Wayfair trust Aerospike to manage their customer 360 insights, fraud detection, real-time bidding, profile stores, recommendation engines, and more.At Aerospike, we dream big and deliver even bigger. Our mission is to harness the power of the world's real-time data with a database engineered for infinite scale, speed, and sustainability.If you’re ready to shape the future of data, we invite you to join our team.As we expand rapidly, we are heavily investing in our Cloud Platform, a sophisticated multi-cloud, multi-tenant solution that delivers the capabilities of Aerospike to our customers with unparalleled simplicity, speed, and scalability.Senior Software Engineer, CloudWe are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Cloud team. In this pivotal role, you will design and develop the infrastructure orchestration, control systems, and operational frameworks that underpin Aerospike Cloud. Your contributions will directly influence the reliability, scalability, and security of production database clusters that serve clients across the globe.

Nuro develops self-driving technology, aiming to make autonomous vehicles accessible for everyone. Since 2016, the team has blended advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware, licensing the Nuro Driver™ to support robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. Partnerships with automakers and mobility platforms help bring these autonomous solutions to commercial scale. The Senior Software Engineer - Software Update Infrastructure role is part of the Fleet Connectivity team based in Mountain View, California. This position focuses on building and maintaining systems that support release infrastructure and over-the-air (OTA) updates for Nuro’s autonomous vehicles. The work covers both cloud and robotics stacks, ensuring reliable network connectivity, telemetry, and software updates that are vital to Nuro’s mission. What you will do Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain software for release infrastructure and OTA updates. Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables within the team and when working with other groups. Write high-quality, testable code that meets strict code quality standards. Monitor release system performance by defining and tracking KPIs, and implement optimizations to improve build costs, times, and storage usage. Create testing and validation programs to ensure system architecture and data flows are reliable. Contribute to documentation and participate in on-call rotations during business hours. Requirements 5+ years of experience working with large-scale distributed systems. Proficiency in C++ or Go. Comfortable working in Unix/Linux environments and with Bash scripting. Ability to translate broad requirements into detailed system designs. Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and distributed system software design. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field. Bonus points Experience with SQL. Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). UI development experience. Background in OTA updates execution and management.

Waymo is an innovative leader in autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we have developed the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and save lives lost in traffic accidents. Our Waymo Driver powers a fully autonomous ride-hail service, having completed over ten million rider-only trips, backed by vast experience driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across more than 15 U.S. states.Within our Driver Understanding and Evaluation (DUE) team, we strive to develop comprehensive metrics for analyzing the Waymo Driver's behavior in real-world scenarios.In this hybrid role, you will report directly to a Software Engineering Manager.

About Nuro Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology firm dedicated to making autonomous driving accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, we are developing the world’s most scalable driver by merging advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to facilitate a variety of applications, from robotaxis to commercial fleets and personal vehicles. With years of proven self-driving deployments, we offer automakers and mobility platforms a clear path to achieving commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, enhancing safety and connectivity for a better future. Join Our Team Our team is committed to empowering engineers to revolutionize transportation by equipping them with the tools and infrastructure necessary for productivity and success. We aim to achieve this through: Identifying and resolving engineering process challenges. Creating innovative tools and infrastructure for enhanced efficiency. Educating engineers on best practices. Utilizing cutting-edge technologies to amplify productivity. Our passionate engineers are dedicated to solving complex problems and making a positive impact on the future of transportation. Role Overview Collaborate with engineers across Nuro to pinpoint inefficiencies in the engineering workflow. Define, analyze, and monitor metrics relating to engineering velocity and system health. Innovatively address daily developer challenges by creating new tools or enhancing existing ones. Develop scalable infrastructure for continuous code integration, testing, and release, while optimizing for coverage, speed, and cost, addressing the unique complexities of Nuro’s machine learning and hardware tests. Oversee and enhance essential libraries and APIs for interaction with complex systems, managing code dependencies and the overall structure of Nuro’s codebase. Utilize Generative AI to enhance engineering productivity. Provide guidance to developers on best practices and newly implemented tools.

Harness is at the forefront of AI-driven software delivery, founded by the visionary technologist Jyoti Bansal, who previously established AppDynamics, leading to its acquisition by Cisco for an impressive $3.7 billion. With approximately $570 million raised in funding and a valuation of $5.5 billion, Harness is supported by prominent investors such as Goldman Sachs, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, and Citi Ventures. As AI transforms code generation, the critical bottleneck has shifted to the post-coding phase, including testing, deployments, application security, reliability, compliance, and cost optimization. Harness leverages AI and automation to streamline these processes, empowering teams to deliver software more efficiently while ensuring security and governance throughout the software delivery lifecycle.Utilizing Harness AI and the Software Delivery Knowledge Graph, our platform integrates deep contextual insights and intelligent automation across the software delivery landscape, embedding governance and policy-driven controls throughout.In just the past year, Harness has facilitated over 185 million deployments, 82 million builds, and 18 trillion flag evaluations, alongside conducting 8 million security scans, optimizing 9.1 billion tests, and protecting 3 trillion API calls. We have effectively managed $2.8 billion in cloud expenditures, assisting clients such as United Airlines, Morningstar, and Choice Hotels in accelerating their release cycles by up to 75%, reducing cloud costs by up to 60%, and achieving a remarkable 10x improvement in DevOps efficiency.With a diverse global workforce spanning 14 offices in 25 countries, Harness is pioneering the future of AI-driven software delivery, and we are on the lookout for extraordinary talent to join us on this exciting journey.Position SummaryJoin us as a Senior Software Engineer in a dynamic, high-growth startup environment. As part of the Platform team, you will architect, design, develop, and deliver top-notch software solutions that significantly influence our product offerings.About the RoleDesign and implement scalable platform featuresCreate comprehensive software functional specifications and design documentationQuickly grasp complex systems and code, taking ownership of critical components, including their qualityCollaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency

P-78 At Databricks, we are driven by a commitment to empower data teams in tackling some of the most significant challenges facing the world today—from revolutionizing transportation to speeding up the discovery of medical innovations. By constructing and managing the premier data and AI infrastructure platform, we enable our clients to harness profound data insights to enhance their operations. Founded by engineers and intensely focused on customer satisfaction, we eagerly embrace every chance to address technical challenges, whether it’s crafting next-generation UI/UX for data interaction or scaling our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines. And we are just getting started. As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on backend development, you will collaborate with your team to create scalable infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform.

Join Waymo, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Behavior Test Engineering. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement robust test frameworks that ensure the safety and reliability of our self-driving technology.Your expertise will contribute to creating innovative solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible in autonomous driving. You will be responsible for enhancing the testing processes and ensuring our software meets the highest standards of quality and performance.

At Databricks, we strive to revolutionize the data lifecycle from ingestion to ETL, business intelligence (BI), and machine learning (ML) with our unified platform. We envision a future where the traditional data warehouse architecture is superseded by an innovative architectural model known as the Lakehouse (CIDR 2021 paper). This cutting-edge approach integrates data warehousing with advanced analytics, effectively addressing significant challenges such as data staleness, reliability, cost of ownership, data lock-in, and limited use-case support.A pivotal component of achieving this vision is the development of the next-gen (decoupled) query engine and structured storage system designed to surpass the performance of conventional data warehouses for relational queries while maintaining the flexibility of general-purpose systems like Apache Spark™. This will empower a wide range of workloads, from ETL processes to data science applications.As a member of our team, you will engage in one or more of the following areas to design and implement these advanced systems that set new benchmarks:Query compilation and optimizationDistributed query execution and schedulingVectorized execution engineData securityResource managementTransaction coordinationEfficient storage structures (encodings, indexes)Automatic physical data optimization

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering innovative technology for the aviation industry that prioritizes safety and has the potential to save lives. Our automated aviation systems are designed to create a future where air travel is not only safer but also more efficient and fundamentally transformative for the movement of goods and eventually people across the globe. Our dedicated team consists of mission-driven engineers with diverse backgrounds in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, all focused on bringing this vision to life.As a Flight Control Law Engineer, you will be integral to our Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Team. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, integration, and testing of flight control laws for various operational phases, including autotaxi, auto-takeoff, autoland, and automatic rollout. You will work with real-world hardware and C/C++ flight software as part of our ongoing flight test initiatives and will conduct simulation analyses and data reduction in our Python and C/C++ modeling and simulation environments.

Waymo, an innovative leader in autonomous driving technology, aims to become the world's most trusted driver. Established in 2009 from the Google Self-Driving Car Project, Waymo focuses on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver facilitates our fully autonomous ride-hail service and is adaptable to a variety of vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million rider-only trips completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, along with extensive simulation across 15+ U.S. states, Waymo is redefining transportation.The Planner Evaluation team is at the forefront of addressing one of the critical challenges in autonomous driving: assessing and enhancing the quality of the software that operates the vehicles. We are in search of skilled data-centric software engineers and data scientists who are eager to improve our methodologies for characterizing and evaluating modifications to the onboard software stack. If you're enthusiastic about autonomous vehicles and utilizing complex data to inform decision-making, this is the ideal opportunity for you!This hybrid role will report to an Engineering Manager.Your responsibilities will include:Developing metrics to evaluate the performance and driving characteristics of the Waymo Driver using various techniques such as statistics, mathematics, physics, algorithms, and machine learning.Utilizing simulations creatively while analyzing real-world driving logs to assess driving performance.Designing and implementing methods to establish a robust connection between onboard software modifications and simulated results.Promoting code health and adherence to best practices within a large and intricate codebase.Analyzing data to provide actionable insights on enhancing metric quality and interpretability.Collaborating with fellow engineers, data scientists, statisticians, and leadership to produce evaluation tools and support data-driven decisions.

At Databricks, we are dedicated to empowering data teams to tackle some of the most challenging issues in the world—whether it's realizing the next breakthrough in transportation or accelerating medical innovations. Our mission is to build and operate the leading data and AI infrastructure platform, allowing our clients to harness deep data insights for business enhancement.Our engineering teams create impactful technical products that address significant global needs. We consistently push the limits of data and AI technology while ensuring the security and scalability crucial for our customers' success on our platform.We manage one of the largest software platforms globally, comprising millions of virtual machines that generate terabytes of logs and process exabytes of data daily. At this scale, we monitor cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, ensuring our software effectively shields our customers from these challenges.As a member of the Observability team, you will be at the forefront of developing solutions that deliver critical insights into the health and performance of our products and infrastructure.

Join Waymo as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Onboard Software Integrity Infrastructure. In this role, you will develop and enhance software systems that ensure the reliability and safety of our autonomous vehicle technology. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that uphold the highest integrity standards in software performance.

Join Our TeamAt Unity Technologies, we are on a mission to create a powerful, near real-time reporting platform that drives essential analytics and decision-making across our diverse ecosystem. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in architecting and implementing distributed data systems that enable our platform to operate at scale.As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and develop high-throughput, low-latency data processing pipelines that support reporting needs for both internal teams and external customers. Your work will involve navigating the complexities of distributed systems, stream processing, and cloud-native infrastructure, ensuring correctness, reliability, and scalability in a high-volume production setting.This is a high-stakes position where engineering excellence, architectural clarity, and ownership of production systems are paramount.