Flight Software Engineer jobs
There are 48 open Flight Software Engineer roles on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday. Typical pay runs $150k to $207k.
Updated 2026-09-10. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.
26 of these Flight Software Engineer roles were posted in the last 30 days.
Pay on these live postings runs about $150k to $207k, across 42 roles that list a range.
About 4% of Flight Software Engineer roles in the current pool are remote.
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- Staff Flight Software EngineerVast · Long Beach, California, United StatesVast is developing next-generation space stations and space infrastructure using an incremental, hardware-rich, and low-cost approach. Vast is…$188,600 – $267,7007 days ago
- 2027 Early Career Flight Software EngineerAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By…$112,000 – $149,0008 days ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerIonQ · Louisville, Colorado, United States; San Francisco, California, United StatesAbout IonQ: IonQ, Inc . [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across…$145,920 – $191,0478 days ago
- Senior Flight Software Engineer IIRocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, CAABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected…$175,000 – $272,0008 days ago
- Senior Flight Software Engineer IRocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, CAABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected…$145,000 – $207,0008 days ago
- Senior Flight Software Engineer I - Secret ClearanceRocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, CAABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected…$145,000 – $207,0008 days ago
- Senior Flight Software Engineer II - Secret ClearanceRocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, CAABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected…$175,000 – $272,0008 days ago
- Flight Software EngineerAstranis · San FranciscoAstranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated…$130,000 – $175,00010 days ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerCesiumAstro · Westminster, COPlease Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent…11 days ago
- Staff Flight Software EngineerCesiumAstro · Westminster, COPlease Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent…11 days ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerRelativity Space · Long Beach, California, United StatesAt Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads…$154,000 – $230,00012 days ago
- Flight Software Engineer IITrue Anomaly · Denver, CO or Long Beach, CASpace is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True…$95,000 – $140,00015 days ago
- Flight Software Engineer IIITrue Anomaly · Denver, CO or Long Beach, CASpace is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True…$120,000 – $180,00015 days ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerTrue Anomaly · Denver, CO or Long Beach, CASpace is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True…$155,000 – $225,00015 days ago
- Staff Flight Software EngineerTrue Anomaly · Denver, CO or Long Beach, CASpace is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True…$175,000 – $270,00015 days ago
- Principal Flight Software EngineerTrue Anomaly · Denver, CO or Long Beach, CASpace is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True…$180,000 – $285,00015 days ago
- Flight Software Engineer I (New Grad)True Anomaly · Denver, CO or Long Beach, CASpace is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True…$75,00016 days ago
- Flight Software EngineerStratolaunch · Mojave, California, United StatesStratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable…$120,500 – $158,00016 days ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerInversion · Playa Vista, California, United StatesTurning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth Who We Are: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities…$139,000 – $201,00017 days ago
- Flight Software EngineerAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By…$191,000 – $253,00017 days ago
- Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike - Advanced EffectsAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By…$129,000 – $220,00017 days ago
- Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & StrikeAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By…$129,000 – $220,00017 days ago
- Flight Software Engineer (Starlink Mobile)SpaceX · Redmond, WASpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not…$125,000 – $145,00020 days ago
- Staff Flight Software EngineerObservable Space · Los Angeles, CAAbout Observable Space At Observable Space, we're redefining how humanity observes and connects with the universe. We're a vertically integrated…23 days ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerKatalyst Space Technologies · Broomfield, Colorado, United StatesKatalyst Description: Katalyst is an American technology company focused on d ynamic space operations . We are building a fleet of dual-use…$150,000 – $190,00024 days ago
- Flight Software Engineer II, Space SystemsKatalyst Space Technologies · Broomfield, Colorado, United StatesKatalyst Description: Katalyst is an American technology company focused on d ynamic space operations . We are building a fleet of dual-use…$115,000 – $155,00024 days ago
- Flight Software EngineerSpace Kinetic · El Segundo, CaliforniaA New Paradigm For Space Operations. Who We Are: Space Kinetic is a dual use space technology startup building a completely new architecture for…$120,000 – $150,0001 month ago
- Lead Flight Software EngineerSpace Kinetic · El Segundo, CaliforniaA New Paradigm For Space Operations. Who We Are: Space Kinetic is a dual use space technology startup building a completely new architecture for…$220,000 – $275,0001 month ago
- Flight Software EngineerK2 Space · Seattle, WAK2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed…$123,000 – $160,0001 month ago
- Staff Flight Software Engineer, Interplanetary Sciences ProgramRelativity Space · Long Beach, CaliforniaAt Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads…$181,000 – $271,0001 month ago
- Senior Flight Software Engineer, Interplanetary Sciences ProgramRelativity Space · Long Beach, CaliforniaAt Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads…$154,000 – $230,0001 month ago
- Staff/Principal Flight Software Engineer (IV/V)Terran Orbital Corporation · Irvine, CA (Open to Hybrid or Remote)Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital, you’re not just part of the system – you’re a vital force propelling our…$150,000 – $190,0001 month ago
- Flight Software EngineerSamara Aerospace · San FranciscoAbout Us: Samara Aerospace is revolutionizing satellite design by addressing the challenges of deploying and managing large satellite constellations…$140,000 – $160,0001 month ago
- Staff Flight Software Engineer, Arc VehicleInversion · Playa Vista, California, United StatesTurning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth Who We Are: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities…$165,000 – $236,0001 month ago
- Senior Flight Software Engineer, Arc VehicleInversion · Playa Vista, California, United StatesTurning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth Who We Are: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities…$139,000 – $201,0001 month ago
- Principal Flight Software EngineerK2 Space · Seattle, WAK2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed…$200,000 – $240,0001 month ago
- Principal Flight Software EngineerK2 Space · Los Angeles, CAK2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed…$200,000 – $240,0001 month ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerK2 Space · Seattle, WAK2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed…$160,000 – $200,0001 month ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerK2 Space · Los Angeles, CAK2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed…$160,000 – $200,0001 month ago
- Flight Software EngineerK2 Space · Los Angeles, CAK2 is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, unlocking performance levels previously out of reach across every orbit. Backed…$123,000 – $160,0001 month ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By…$220,000 – $292,0001 month ago
- Flight Software EngineerRedcanyonsoftware · United StatesDo you want to help a small company make a BIG difference in space? Do you take ownership of your job and responsibility for your actions? Then come…1 month ago
- Senior Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & StrikeAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By…$166,000 – $253,0002 months ago
- Flight Software EngineerAxiomspace · HoustonAxiom Space is a human space exploration company, building era-defining space infrastructure and delivering technology-driven solutions that will…3 months ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerDraper · Cambridge, MAOverview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle…$82,300 – $220,0003 months ago
- Senior Flight Software EngineerScout Space · Reston, VA - RemoteScout is building a new way to see and operate in space: with a new paradigm of data empowering every satellite to make space safer. We are a…$120,000 – $200,0003 months ago
- Flight Software EngineerMatter Intelligence · El SegundoAbout the role We are looking for a Flight Software Engineer with strong software fundamentals, real embedded or flight software experience, and the…4 months ago
- Senior Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike - Advanced EffectsAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By…$191,000 — $253,0005 months ago
Flight Software Engineer pay by level
| Level | Roles | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | 14 | $135k | $142k | $153k |
| Senior | 19 | $170k | $180k | $222k |
Base salary only (excludes equity and bonus), from recent Flight Software Engineer postings that disclose pay. Levels are read from job titles; levels with too few postings are omitted.
Common questions
How many Flight Software Engineer jobs are open?
There are 48 open Flight Software Engineer roles on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday.
How much does a Flight Software Engineer earn?
The median Flight Software Engineer salary is $146k to $207k per year, based on 43 live postings that list a range.
How often are Flight Software Engineer jobs updated?
Daily. Linora reads roles straight from company career pages and drops listings that close, so the Flight Software Engineer jobs shown are current rather than reposted or expired.
Companies hiring Flight Software Engineers now
Anduril Industries7K2 Space6True Anomaly6Rocket Lab Corporation4Relativity Space3Inversion3Space Kinetic2Katalyst Space Technologies2
Where Flight Software Engineer jobs are
Los Angeles Metro29Seattle Metro4Denver Metro4San Francisco Bay Area3Boston Metro1Houston Metro1