Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Austin, TX

Design, develop, and port embedded Linux applications, custom device drivers, and libraries. Configure and modify the Linux kernel and boot loaders (U-Boot), maintain Yocto build system in CI/CD, and package/deploy Linux images for embedded hardware. Collaborate cross-functionally on system integration, testing, qualification, documentation, and customer-facing engineering reviews and proposals.

Design and deliver board-level electronics for space and airborne systems: concept, schematic, PCB layout, analysis (worst-case, SI, PI), bring-up, test, and production release. Work includes digital, power, and RF circuits and cross-disciplinary collaboration, with presentations to customers and executives.

Lead systems engineering for space communication payloads, defining requirements, architectures, CONOPS, risk mitigation, and verification. Coordinate cross-functional teams, manage vendor integration, and drive complex phased-array and RF system programs to successful delivery.

Lead frontend design and development of web-based dashboards and applications. Build user-facing features, integrate complex backend and ML workflows, develop reusable components, participate in QA/release, and provide technical leadership and mentorship to frontend engineers.

Lead and scale import compliance for aerospace supply chains: develop procedures and controls, manage HTS classifications and duty-mitigation strategies, oversee brokers and audits, train teams, support international branches, and drive process improvements and cost savings while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Provide hands-on engineering support for PCBA and RF/microwave production. Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and design-to-production transitions. Support embedded systems debugging, yield optimization, test and manufacturing process improvements, DFM/DFT reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and improve product reliability and throughput.

Lead full-cycle technical recruiting for aerospace and engineering roles: source, screen, assess technical candidates (electrical, mechanical, software), partner with hiring managers, execute sourcing strategies, and manage offers in a fast-paced startup.

Lead enterprise QMS transformation, standardize processes to AS9100/ISO9001, design information architecture for documentation, govern process frameworks, manage projects, drive audit readiness, usability testing, training, and continuous improvement across engineering and support functions.

Lead and manage the Systems Engineering team for space and airborne communications systems. Drive requirements definition and decomposition, CONOPS, verification and validation planning, risk assessment, process and methodology development, customer technical interface, resource deployment, mentoring, and performance evaluations.

Lead proposal cost modeling and financial forecasting, develop CERs and cost volumes, track cost/schedule performance, produce forecasts and variance analysis, support audits and DCAA reviews, prepare budgets/EACs/IPMRs, create dashboards and KPIs, and advise leadership on financial risks and program performance.