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Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.\r\nBase pay range$120,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr\r\nAbout the CompanyWe are a stealthmode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in El Segundo, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX, Anduril, and Lockheed Martin, and we are backed by Joint Staff-level military leadership and several Silicon Valley firms. With a world-class business development & leadership team already in place, we are well positioned to capitalize on already overwhelming demand.\r\nJob OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer. You will design and implement software for embedded aerospace systems. 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