Chief Software Architect
iMETALXCalifornia, United States
Posted January 22, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
iMETALX, Inc. is building the future of space autonomy — enabling space systems to perceive, reason, and act reliably in dynamic environments.
Job Description
iMETALX, Inc. is seeking a Chief Software Architect to serve as the technical lead and systems-level architect for our spacecraft autonomy stack. The role will define and own the end-to-end software architecture for autonomy capabilities supporting SDA and ISAM missions.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Expert knowledge of computer vision and machine learning
- Demonstrated experience in developing systems for robotics or autonomous vehicles
- Proficiency in Python and C++
- Experience with leading cross-functional teams in the development of complex systems
- Familiarity with GPU-based programming (CUDA) or leading-edge methodologies in computer vision
- Strong problem-solving skills and a thorough understanding of software performance optimization techniques
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Health Insurance/Dental
- Paid Time Off
- 401k
- Performance Bonus
- Equity
