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Senior Embedded Security Engineer, Flight Software

True Anomaly
Denver, USAfull_timePosted 28 May 2026

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<div class="content-intro"><p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message">Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.</p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><u>OUR MISSION</u></p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message">True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.</p> <p class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><u>OUR VALUES</u></p> <ul> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>Be the offset.</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.</li> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>What would it take?</strong> We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.</li> <li class="ms-outlook-mobile-reference-message"><strong>It’s the people.</strong> Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.</li> </ul></div><p> </p> <p><strong>YOUR MISSION</strong></p> <p>As a Senior Embedded Security Engineer, you will be responsible for hardening the security posture of the software that runs on True Anomaly's space vehicles. Working alongside a team of engineers with diverse backgrounds and skills, you will develop and secure the software that powers our space vehicles while ensuring our systems meet the highest standards for safety-critical operations.</p> <p>In this role, you will collaborate closely with flight software engineers to integrate security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.</p> <p>You will serve as a security subject matter expert responsible for establishing secure coding standards, designing and implementing security testing harnesses, and providing hands-on expertise in implementing security controls within resource constrained embedded environments. Other examples of responsibilities include implementing and auditing secure boot processes, and runtime hardening, as well as systems that enforce memory safety, manage secrets and key material, and protect inter-process and inter-device communication channels.</p> <p>This is an ideal role for someone who thrives at the intersection of embedded systems and security, enjoys working on challenging technical problems in safety-critical environments, and wants to shape the security foundation of next-generation space systems. As an early member o

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