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Chief Technology Officer
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United States
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3 days ago
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Chief Technology Officer
Axiom Space
Role Description The Chief Engineer’s job is to integrate various domains into a working system. You own the architecture, the sprint, and the coordination between AEOS’s engineers and QDSC’s crypto specialists. You translate between: - FPGA engineer’s RTL - Orbital engineer’s contact window models - Platform engineer’s distributed systems code - QDSC’s key derivation algorithms You ensure they all converge into a system that encrypts optical inter-satellite links at 10 Gbps. - Built secure embedded systems for defense or space, integrating both software and hardware under real constraints (SWaP, radiation, operational tempo). - Shipped something that flew or went through FIPS/CC validation, ideally both. - Thinks in system architecture, not just code or RTL. - Understands FIPS 140-3 module boundaries, key zeroization, AEAD ciphers, and key pre-distribution systems. - Reviews QDSC’s integration spec and identifies assumptions that don’t hold in a space environment. Qualifications - 12+ years systems engineering spanning hardware and software. - Experience with space or defense embedded systems under SWaP constraints. - Fluency in FPGA and software. - Working knowledge of encrypted communications. - Technical leadership in ambiguous environments. - Active or obtainable TS/SCI clearance strongly preferred. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment. - Strategic thinker with hands-on execution ability. - Collaborative leadership style. Requirements - Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation. - Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement. - Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical milestones. Benefits - Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. - No discrimination based on race, regional color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or disability.
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