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Responsibilities: Close collaboration with optical, mechanical, and electrical engineers to define free-space optical communication system
Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical or computer engineering, or relevant field and/or experience. 5+ years experience working in firmware design. C++, VHDL, Verilog,
Relative Dynamics is developing free-space optical communication internet terminals for high-altitude platforms and Low Earth Orbiting (LEO) spacecraft. Our mission is to enable commercial world-wide internet access.
As a Firmware Engineer, you are part of a cross-functional team developing optical terminal hardware. This position requires a background in digital signal processing (DSP) and communication theory.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Close collaboration with optical, mechanical, and electrical engineers to define free-space optical communication system requirements and solutions.
- →Develop algorithms, code and hardware and firmware for RDI IRAD and SBIR projects.
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The ideal candidate will have experience leading or contributing to multiple product development efforts, projects, and initiatives.
- →Feel stuck as we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
- →Feel like a number as we're a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs
- Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical or computer engineering, or relevant field and/or experience.
- 5+ years experience working in firmware design.
- C++, VHDL, Verilog, “bare metal” expertise.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Communication system experience.
- Aerospace experience.
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge
- A reliable worker who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
- Accept assignments with open cooperative positive and team-oriented attitudes
- Able to plan and execute plans across teams
- Effective communicator both written and verbal
- Competitive wage and benefits package
- Medical, dental, vision and life/disability insurance
- Vacation and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Great 401k with company match
- Employee referral program
- Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
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About this job
- Posted
- 43 days ago
Listing Details
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- October 21, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 43
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 20%
- Scored at
- November 8, 2026
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