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This range is provided by EVONA. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from EVONA Senior Software Recruiter | Specialist in US Space Tech Talent ? | Trusted Partner to Top Aerospace Startups | Artist Liaison for World-Renowned Software Engineer Perception | Los Angeles / San Francisco EVONA is partnering with a pioneering aerospace company developing a new generation of autonomous spacecraft systems. Their mission is to build advanced autonomy and perception pipelines that allow satellites to detect, classify, and understand objects in orbit in real time. This is a rare opportunity to join as one of the first US software hires , giving you direct impact on a high-profile space program while shaping the growth of the US software team. What Youll Do Develop and optimise computer vision & ML algorithms for real-time object detection and characterisation Integrate perception models into onboard flight computers and autonomy pipelines Build sensor models, digital twins, and simulation tools for training and validation Collaborate with international engineering teams while helping expand the US presence Contribute across a small, fast-moving team tackling complex, mission-critical challenges What Were Looking For Strong software engineering skills in C++ and Python Must of worked on Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Experience with computer vision, ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) , and CUDA acceleration Background in real-time/embedded systems, edge computing, or robotics Hands-on experience with perception systems in autonomy, drones, robotics, AR/VR, or self-driving vehicles Minimum 2 years experience (open to junior through senior levels) Space industry experience not required - were seeking autonomy and perception engineers who thrive on solving complex, real-world problems Why Join Impact: Apply your autonomy expertise to one of the most exciting frontiers of engineering Ownership: Join as one of the first 3 US hires, shaping both technology and team direction Growth: Help build a US team that will scale significantly in the next phase $150,000 $180,000+ depending on level Equity participation Full medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Flexible PTO and paid leave Location & Requirements Los Angeles or San Francisco Must be US Citizen, Green Card holder, or ITAR-eligible For more information, contact Ciara Holmes at EVONA or apply now to take your autonomy career to the next frontier. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology and Engineering Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing, Space Research and Technology, and Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at EVONA by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Software Engineer jobs in San Francisco, CA . Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Early Career San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$158,000.00 3 hours ago San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$230,000.00 4 months ago Full-Stack Software Engineer (Jr/Mid level) San Francisco, CA $57.00-$61.00 2 weeks ago Software Development Engineer I - Frontend & Mobile San Francisco, CA $57.00-$61.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$176,000.00 3 months ago San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$200,000.00 2 months ago San Francisco, CA $120,000.00-$190,000.00 9 months ago Software Engineer, AI Intern (Summer 2026) San Francisco, CA $57.00-$61.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $125,000.00-$175,000.00 2 months ago Software Engineer, AI Intern (Winter 2026) San Francisco, CA $57.00-$61.00 2 weeks ago Software Engineer, Frontend (All Levels) San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$220,000.00 5 days ago San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$283,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$180,000.00 11 hours ago San Francisco, CA $155,000.00-$339,500.00 6 days ago San Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$280,000.00 9 months ago San Francisco, CA $120,000.00-$200,000.00 2 years ago San Francisco, CA $165,000.00-$165,000.00 2 years ago San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$240,000.00 6 days ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr EVONA

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