Space Systems Software Engineer
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Your Impact:
Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Space Systems Software Engineer to join our team!
As a Space Systems Software Engineer, you will:
- Perform insight and oversight for spacecraft systems including reviewing requirements, hardware, software and systems oversight, including oversight of manufacturing, assembly, and test.
- Develop or assess risks and risk mitigation plans for rollup into the higher-level risk system - Interact frequently with inter-organizational disciplines, NASA System Managers, and operational customers.
- Software Management and Oversight
- Software release planning and estimation
- Software testing and verification
- Review lower-level software testing and verification
- Software Process Assessments (including Compliance assessments) across the full development life cycle
- Perform software product assessment for completeness of design and implementation throughout the full software development lifecycle
- Ensure NASA requirements are satisfied by design solutions and support production/control board meetings, design and system reviews
- Support the program development lifecycle, readiness review of products and participate in module system reviews
- Interface with NASA and spacecraft system engineering teams
- Subsystem Software insight and oversight
- Coordinate with the Subsystem Management team on programmatic requirement change requests, design review support, interface definition and control, verification integration, and provide status on high level development progress and issues
- Monitor system integration, interface management and coordination
- Demonstrate excellent communication, collaboration, and coordination skills
- Maintain a professional relationship with the NASA customer and other NASA support contractors
- Work in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Perform other duties as required or as needed
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