cowboyspace

Open 104d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-timeLead

Flight Software Engineer

Assembly C++ Embedded Systems GPU Itar +3 skills

Senior flight software engineer who owns payload flight software for Cowboy Space's satellites — writing Rust for attitude/pointing state machines, command handling, and telemetry/data storage, setting the team's architecture, building HIL/simulation test infrastructure, and driving toward a near-term on-orbit demonstration. On-site in San Carlos, CA or Kent, WA.

200K – 250K $

Senior Integration & Test Engineer

Assembly Automation Firmware GPU Itar +6 skills

Senior Integration & Test Engineer at Cowboy Space owns end-to-end validation of satellite hardware and avionics systems in San Carlos, CA — bringing up and debugging electrical systems, building test infrastructure (racks, fixtures, harnessing), developing automated test procedures (Python), and running environmental/functional testing from prototype through flight and launch readiness.

125K – 200K $

Open 90d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

DSP Software Engineer

Assembly CI/CD C++ CUDA Embedded Software +10 skills

Design, implement, and optimize real-time digital signal processing algorithms in C/C++ for space-based communications and sensing systems on satellites. You'll work alongside FPGA, RF, avionics, and embedded teams, validating algorithms via simulation, lab testing, and hardware-in-the-loop environments.

167K – 214K $

Senior Test Software Engineer, AI Workloads

AI Assembly Automation Cloud C++ +9 skills

Builds and tests the software behind Cowboy Space's spacecraft and ground infrastructure: flight software with real-time hardware control, simulation and hardware-in-the-loop test frameworks, and mission operations tooling. Core stack spans C++, Python, and Rust on Linux in a fast-paced aerospace startup.

100K – 200K $

Senior Radiation Effects & Resilience Engineer

Assembly Corrective Action Distributed Systems GPU Itar +3 skills

About Cowboy Space Corp: Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity’s most…

185K – 200K $

Open 118d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-timeSenior

Senior Power Design Engineer – GPU Server Boards

Assembly CAD GPU Itar Oscilloscope +3 skills

Senior Power Design Engineer – GPU Server Boards About Cowboy Space Corp: Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar…

150K – 200K usd

Open 83d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-timeSenior

Senior Platform Firmware Engineer

AI Assembly C++ Embedded Systems Firmware +10 skills

Develops and maintains firmware for satellite hardware, including board bring-up, FPGA logic, and autonomous recovery systems to ensure reliable operation in orbit.

170K – 235K $

Open 97d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Technical Program Manager, Avionics

Agile Assembly Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Embedded Software FPGA +12 skills

Leads the full lifecycle of spacecraft avionics hardware from design through flight certification, coordinating engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality teams to meet mission milestones.

145K – 220K $

Senior Avionics Engineer

Altium Assembly CAD FPGA GPU +5 skills

Senior Avionics Engineer (Kent) About Cowboy Space Corp: Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are…

150K – 200K $

Open 126d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Power Avionics Engineer

Assembly Embedded Systems FMEA FPGA GPU +5 skills

Power Avionics Engineer About Cowboy Space Corp: Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one…

120K – 175K $

Open 97d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Lab Manager, Avionics Hardware

Assembly Backbone.js ERP GPU Itar +2 skills

Manages a high-tech avionics lab for a space infrastructure startup, ensuring safe, organized operations and hands-on assembly of flight hardware like PCBs, wire harnesses, and test setups.

113K – 185K $

Open 58d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-timeC-level

Head of Avionics

Assembly Embedded Systems Ethernet FPGA GPU +6 skills

About Cowboy Space Corp Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity’s most…

Open 41d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Supply Chain Technician

Assembly ERP GPU Itar Kanban +2 skills

Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity’s most complex engineering…

On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Mechanical Engineer

Assembly CAD Fea GPU Itar +4 skills

Mechanical Engineer About Cowboy Space Corp: Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of…

Open 126d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Thermal Engineer

Ansys Assembly Flux GPU Itar +2 skills

About Cowboy Space Corp: Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity’s most…

150K – 200K $

Open 126d On-siteNorth AmericaInternshipSenior

Senior Spacecraft Engineer

Ansys Assembly CAD Fea GPU +2 skills

About Cowboy Space Corp: Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity’s most…

150K – 200K $

Open 126d On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Satellite Engineer

Assembly Embedded Systems GPU Itar Power Platform

About Cowboy Space Corp Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity’s most…

On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Mechanical Engineer | Solar Array Deployable Structures

Assembly CAD Corrective Action Design for Manufacturing (DFM) GPU +4 skills

About Cowboy Space Corp Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity’s most…

On-siteNorth AmericaFull-time

Mechanical Engineer | Deployable Radiators

Assembly CAD Corrective Action Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Fea +6 skills

About Cowboy Space Corp Mission Cowboy Space Corporation is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient space-based solar energy. We are tackling one of humanity’s most…