Flight Software Engineer in DENVER METROPOLITAN AREA

Flight Software Engineer

Boulder, CO or Houston, TX - Relocation Assistance Provided

The Company

Have you ever wanted to be part of a start-up culture, but perhaps within a company that has established itself with financial stability and overcome some of the start-up company challenges?

Our client is continuing to scale its uniquely, small team further, as they are continuing to see success with all of their current customers, and simultaneously adding new customers all the time.

Engineers get the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and be an intricate part of cool and exciting missions, often owning projects. Frequently splitting their time with various types of projects, engineers within this organization also get the opportunity to further develop and learn new skills every day.

The Job

This opportunity is for a full-time Flight Software Engineer to support our client's continued growth and support of several new, exciting projects in the space industry.

Qualified candidates will be innovative, analytical, and excited to further space exploration through their work on practical and impactful projects. Candidates are expected to have experience and be proficient with:

• Development and testing of planetary rover simulations and/or safety critical embedded flight software
• Terrain relative navigation and vision navigation systems
• Developing software in the loop and hardware in the loop test beds and tooling
• Automated software testing
• Maintaining software products required for test, training and operation

Qualifications

• Proficient in C++17 or later and Python
• Experience with modern software development tools and processes
• Experience with configuration management and dev ops
• U.S. Citizen (or Permanent Resident) is required due to the nature of the work
• BS/MS/PhD in Engineering, Computer Science or similar degree from accredited universities
• 5+ years experience in a similar role

Preferred

• Experience with hardware/software integration
• Experience with embedded Linux operating systems
• Experience with NASA Trick simulation framework, NASA JEOD, NASA GUNNS, JPL DARTs and ROAMS, and other NASA simulation tools
• Experience in supporting NASA and other government sector contracts