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Software Engineer - Senior or Principal
San Diego, San Diego County
On-site
Full-time
$150K – $220K USD
Yesterday- Employment type
- Full-time · On-site
- Posted
- November 6, 2026
- Salary range
- $150,000–$220,000 USD per year
- NOC code
- 21231 — Software engineers and designers
Hiring confidence: Some gaps · 67/100
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Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Principal or Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop embedded software for space-based systems, including computer boards. This is a hands-on, on-site position focused on real-time, high-reliability applications.
This role is based in San Diego, San Diego County. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 21231 — Software engineers and designers. P Chappel Associates is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.
What you'll do
- Design embedded software for space-based systems
- Develop software for computer boards
- Create real-time, high-reliability applications
- Perform hands-on software development and coding
- Ensure system reliability and performance standards
- Collaborate on system architecture and design decisions
What you'll need
- Extensive experience in embedded software development
- Proven expertise in real-time, high-reliability systems
- Experience designing software for space-based systems
- Computer board/hardware development background
- Strong understanding of embedded system architecture
- Ability to work on-site
- Senior-level or Principal-level expertise
About the Company
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P Chappel Associates
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