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Senior Software Quality and Release Engineer

Turion SpaceIrvine, CAApril 28th, 2026
LocationHybrid-Irvine- CAEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeHybridDepartmentTychee - EngineeringCompensation$150K – $213KBase salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks.About UTurion Space is building the autonomous infrastructure to operate and defend the in-space economy. From our DROID satellites that remove debris and inspect assets, to Starfire OS that enables autonomous space operations, to advanced propulsion and sensing technologies, we are solving some of the hardest problems in space. Our mission is to ensure that space remains usable, safe, and secure for generations to come.The Turion guiding principles are as follows:Make things that workUse the right tool for the problemBuild the team – better teams make better productsAct with integrity at all timesMinimum QualificationsEducation: Bachelors degree in relevant fieldExperience: At least 3 years of experienceLanguages: C++, Python, CMake, Matlab, FortranA functional understanding of C++ build systems, specifically modern CMakeExperience building and maintaining CI/CD automation, e.g., build/test pipelines, packaging, artifact versioning, and publishing to internal/external package registriesFamiliarity with platform-oriented development practices, including, but not limited to:Expanding/working with shared toolingCollaborating with platform/infra teamsEnabling product teams to deliver independentlyMust be a US Citizen (dual-citizenship not accepted)Preferred ExperienceGitlab CI/CD componentsAmazon S3, or similar object storage servicesTerraform, or similar IaC toolsA deep understanding of revision control systems, i.e., git, and associated hosting services, i.e. GitlabResponsibilitiesDocument developer and user feedback, develop project issuesDesign, develop, document, test, and debug C++/Python software and systems that implement system requirementsParticipate in regular code reviews in coordination with project leads, support and maintain CI/CD automationOwn developer-facing automation, including, but not limited to:Improving build reliabilityReducing manual release stepsCreating repeatable workflows/scripts that help teams ship safely and consistentlySoftware Quality and Release Engineer: $150,000-$213,000ITAR RequirementsThis position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.BenefitsEquity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's successHealth Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.We are dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for our team members, recognizing that our collective success is built upon the well-being and satisfaction of each individual.Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.J-18808-Ljbffr