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At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we’re building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle. Designed for daily flight, Nova tackles the core challenges of space transportation by reducing cost, increasing availability, and improving reliability. By radically lowering launch costs and increasing flight cadence, we’re helping create a truly scalable space industry. Our team is mission-driven, collaborative, and empowered to take ownership of their work. If you want to work alongside some of the most dedicated and talented people on Earth, we’d love to have you join us. Description Reusable launch systems are the key to seamlessly connecting Earth and space. Rockets can only be built on rock solid foundations, and for Vehicle Software, that foundation is  our  firmware. A predominant number of  components on our launch vehicle are controlled by  our in-house  firmware,  playing  an essential role  in the hardware software interface . As a Firmware Engineer , you will develop, test, and deploy code that can reliably support mission operations.     If you are a software engineer that loves bits and bytes, moving electrons, and making fire, then this is the role for you. This job is multidisciplinary. Some days, you will be probing signals on a PCB, others you will be developing and testing new code, and others still you may be at the test site, installing and checking out a board being integrated onto an engine. Responsibilities Own firmware for multiple avionics boards   Collaborate with other embedded software engineers to develop a scalable stack and  maintain  a coherent interface with adjacent systems   Work with electrical engineers to  bring up  boards, write firmware that meets mission requirements, and test boards to these requirements   Debug failures or issues that live at the intersection of hardware and software   Support teams that are using the firmware  you've  written by providing technical knowledge and documentation   Contribute to the vehicle's electrical and software architecture   Qualifications BSE in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related degree   2+ years of experience developing, testing, and deploying embedded systems (project teams, personal projects, and research can count for this)   Experience in Rust   Experience using electrical lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers   Strong systems thinking and debugging skills   Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal   Rigorous attention to detail   Preferred Qualifications Experience with reading and writing electrical schematics, preferably in Altium   Familiarity with networking concepts such as UDP, MAC layer, subnets    Demonstrated ability to write embedded  rust, such as embassy   Experience with RTOS and real time systems   Familiarity with data acquisition systems (DAQ)   Benefits Equity – We know that our employees are the reason we succeed. To give everyone a stake in our future, we are pleased to offer equity in the form of stock options to all regular, full-time employees.  Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance  Company-paid life and disability insurance  401(k) plan with employer match  4 weeks’ Paid Time Off   Holidays – 10 days (including an end-of-year closure)  Paid Family/Parental Leave   On-site gym or monthly wellness stipend (depending on location)  Dog friendly offices!