Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer

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 Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer to join the team with ERC, a teammate company.

** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **

As a Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer you will:

• Develop software code for modules / systems and / or ground software testing and verification tools

• Analyze the performance of software functions and interfaces and conduct integration or verification testing

• Document functions and use cases including software requirements

• Document system interfaces and related Interface Control Documents (ICDs)

• Use integrated simulation environment to validate software function and interfaces

• Develop unit and interface verification tests

• Perform other duties as assigned​

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

• Proficiency in Python, C, C++ programming

• Experience with event and data-driven architecture

• Experience in TCP/IP Network Communications CCSDS Packet Protocols

• Familiarity with configuration management tools

• Experience with web-based collaboration tools

• Experience with Agile software development methodologies and process

• Excellent collaboration, communication, negotiation, and coordination skills

• Strong customer service attitude

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