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Galadyne

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Flight Software Engineer

Location
Austin, TX

About the role

Posted Sep 17, 2026

Galadyne is rebuilding missile architectures for production at scale using fully liquid propulsion. We're seeking a Flight Software Engineer to design, implement, and own the software that flies our vehicles.

Responsibilities

  • Develop real-time flight software for guidance, navigation, control, and vehicle management
  • Own flight code from simulation through hardware-in-the-loop, test, and flight
  • Integrate closely with avionics, GNC, and propulsion teams
  • Design for determinism, reliability, and scalability

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience writing real-time software for flight and safety-critical systems
  • Strong embedded systems and controls software background
  • Comfortable owning flight software end-to-end in an early-stage environment

This is a zero-to-one role with real technical ownership and meaningful purpose. Join us in rebuilding missile systems for real production scale.

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Galadyne

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Galadyne is redefining modern missile architecture through scalable liquid propulsion and full-stack vertical integration. This architecture restores speed, resilience, and industrial strength to U.S. defense by eliminating fragile energetic supply chains and enabling reliable capability for our allies.

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