Vast · 3 days ago
GNC Simulation Infrastructure Engineer
Vast is on a mission to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space, and they are seeking a GNC Simulation Infrastructure Engineer to support the development of systems for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. This role involves developing and maintaining cloud storage solutions, custom front-ends for GNC data, and CI/CD pipelines for GNC software.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain cloud storage and computing solutions for GNC simulations and analysis data
Develop and maintain custom front-ends for presenting relevant GNC data
Develop and maintain custom CI/CD pipelines for GNC software
Manage and maintain large data sets generated by Monte-Carlo simulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Science, or other engineering discipline
2+ years of industry experience with cloud computing, storage, and containerized handling of engineering applications
2+ years of industry experience with front-end web development for interactive analysis of engineering data
Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends to support critical mission milestones
Preferred
Experience with executing and processing data from Monte-Carlo simulations
Experience with front-end web development for 3D visualizations
Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to easily navigate through different computer software programs
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to make independent judgments with limited information
Communication skills for relaying data (verbally and in-writing) between other employees, vendors, and customers
Logical and strategic approach to solving problems
Comfortable working in a high-stress environment balancing several projects at any given time, and the flexibility to adjust for abrupt changes in strategic direction
Benefits
100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
Flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 10 days of vacation for non-exempt staff
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
One Medical membership
ClassPass credits
Personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health
Other discounts and perks
Exceptional food perks, with snacks, drip coffee, cold drinks, and dinner meals remaining free of charge
Lunch subsidized as part of Vast’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality meals for employees
Company
Vast
Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers.
Funding
Current Stage
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