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Software Engineer I or II: State Estimation & Prediction

AI CI/CD Containerization C++ CUDA +15 skills

Graduate software engineer (I or II) in Los Angeles building the state estimation and prediction models behind Lodestar's MITHRIL autonomous spacecraft-defense platform. The role researches and implements algorithms fusing probabilistic estimation (Kalman/particle filters) with deep learning to track targets and forecast trajectories, mainly in C++ and Python.

99K – 174K $

Open 83d North AmericaFull-time

Software Engineer II: On-board Autonomy

AI AWS Azure CI/CD Cloud +15 skills

Software Engineer II on Lodestar's On-board Autonomy team builds the decision-making systems for MITHRIL, an AI-enabled spacecraft autonomy suite — designing, training, and deploying ML and optimal-control algorithms (C++/Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow) that let satellites plan and act autonomously in real time, even in communications-limited environments.

115K – 200K $

Open 83d North AmericaContract

Director of Capture and Proposal Operations

AI Business Development Dfars Itar Technical Writing +1 skills

About Lodestar Lodestar Space is rewriting the paradigm of national security in orbit. We don't wait for a decade-long government requirements cycle; we build autonomous capabilities ahead of the threat and deliver…

175K – 250K $

NewBe an early applicant North AmericaFull-time

Software Engineer I: Perception

AI AWS Azure CI/CD Cloud +19 skills

Early-career Software Engineer (Perception) joining Lodestar's perception and machine vision team to build and optimize computer vision and ML models that detect, classify, and track unknown space targets in real time for the MITHRIL autonomous spacecraft platform. Core stack includes Python, C++, OpenCV, and GPU/edge optimization tools like CUDA and TensorRT.

99K – 133K $

AI Assembly FPGA Itar Linux +3 skills

6 days ago

Avionics Hardware Engineer

Open 83d UKMiddle

United Kingdom

Design and validate avionics hardware for autonomous space systems, including PCB layout, signal integrity, and environmental testing.

55K – 80K £

AI Containerization C++ Docker Embedded Linux +7 skills

6 days ago

Avionics Software Engineer

Open 83d UKMiddle

United Kingdom

Develops safety-critical avionics software for autonomous spacecraft, including flight systems, distributed middleware, and embedded Linux on RTOS and NVIDIA Jetson platforms.

30K – 80K £

Open 83d North AmericaFull-time

3 weeks ago

Software Engineer: State Estimation & Prediction

AI CI/CD Containerization C++ CUDA +15 skills

About Lodestar Lodestar's mission is to develop the first "Protect and Defend" capability for high-value space assets in orbit. Our flagship product MITHRIL is our hardware-agnostic, AI-enabled autonomy…

120K – 170K $

Open 83d North AmericaFull-time

3 months ago

Software Engineer: Perception