Software Engineer, Launch Control System Gateways Software Developer

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430d • Remote

About The Position

The Software Engineer position focuses on providing software development support to the Command & Control Systems (C&C) directorate at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The role involves designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining software systems that support the Launch Control Center operations. The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic team environment, contributing to NASA's mission of launching people to the Moon and Mars.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in an IT field or technical equivalent from an accredited institution.
• At least ten (10) years of relevant experience in software development.
• Strong C and C++ programming skills, including debugging with GDB.
• Knowledge of network protocols and interfaces.
• Experience with Linux operating system and programming libraries.
• Strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with unit test development.
• Experience with network telemetry processing.
• Experience with agile programming practices.
• Familiarity with UML and estimation & design skills.
• Experience in updating technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform software development of respective system following design, coding standards, and documented promotion and configuration management processes.
• Perform technical reviews of code, test, and design.
• Adhere to software plans, procedures, processes, and standards.
• Create and run test procedures to evaluate the performance of system software.
• Document test results and associated issues.
• Training and work assignments to prepare for software engineering within the rest of the C&C organization.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Child Development Center
• Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
• Credit Union
• Fitness Center
• Barbershop
• NASA Exchanges
• Flexible Schedule and Telework

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree