Job Description
Loft Orbital builds a space infrastructure providing a fast & simple path to orbit.
Requirements
- Strong systems engineering background in complex technical products spanning software and hardware
- Experience working at the boundary between architecture definition, requirements structuring, and engineering implementation
- Ability to structure complex systems into clear capabilities, interfaces, requirements, and responsibilities
- Strong understanding of software-heavy systems, including distributed components, APIs, processing chains, and integration patterns
- Ability to coordinate cross-functional technical work across several teams without relying on direct authority
- Strong communication and documentation skills, including the ability to turn technical ambiguity into a clear framework for decisions and execution
- Sound engineering judgment on the right level of rigor, abstraction, and specification for a growing organization
- Experience with space systems, including ground segment tooling, onboard software, or customer-facing technical platforms
- Experience defining integration models involving customer-owned or third-party software
- Experience with architecture trade studies, capability allocation, and system-level interface management
- Familiarity with CONOPS , ICDs, and other architecture or interface documentation methods
- Experience with onboard data processing and cloud-based ground software
- Experience in international and cross-site engineering collaboration
Benefits & Perks
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance option for employees and dependents
- Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
- 100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave, and 12 paid holidays
- 401(k) plan and equity options
- Daily catered lunches and snacks in office
- International exposure to our team in France
- Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for birthing parent and 10 weeks for non-birthing parent
- Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive, inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support
- Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
- Relocation assistance when applicable
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