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CACI International Inc · 2 months ago

Software Project Lead Engineer Space Vehicle Embedded Software Development

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$90K/yr - $190K/yr

10+ years exp

CACI International Inc is seeking experienced lead human spaceflight software engineers to provide project leadership and technical expertise in embedded software systems for human-rated space vehicle avionics. The role involves designing, developing, and testing embedded software for various space flight projects at NASA Johnson Space Center.

Information TechnologyService IndustrySoftware

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and develop embedded software prototype and flight software

Perform systems engineering in support of software requirements and interface definitions, design, and performance analysis

Perform software integration, test, and verification

Integrate and test software/hardware in avionics test bed and flight certification environments

Collaborate with engineering teams and contractors across multiple NASA programs and projects

Ensure adherence to JSC standard software process practices

Willingness to take on a future technical leadership role including leading a software development team, developing and prioritizing new features based on customer needs, interacting with and providing support to users, managing project schedule, and giving large presentations and demonstrations of product capabilities

Support customer status reporting

Support recruiting and team member development initiatives

Qualification

Embedded software developmentC programmingLinux environmentPython developmentTechnical leadershipSoftware life cycleC++ programmingObject Oriented AnalysisReal-time Operating SystemsDevice driversNASA Core Flight SoftwareTime-Triggered EthernetBus communication protocolsDigital signal processorsAutomated testingVerification testingGit version controlAgile developmentCoordination skillsCommunication skillsTeam-orientedWork ethic

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident to facilitate access to USG facilities

B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Software, Computer, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines required

At least ten years of experience in embedded software development for safety-critical software. Experience can be for aerospace vehicles, e.g., commercial or high-performance aircraft, satellites, or in other industries, e.g., oil and gas

Experience in technical leadership of software development teams

Strong C programming skills

Experience developing software in a Linux environment

Strong Python development skills

Must have significant experience in the entire software life cycle

Must be flexible, open to new challenges in a dynamic environment, and possess strong technical expertise combined with strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities with little supervision

Must be a highly responsible, team-oriented individual with strong work ethic

Must have highly developed coordination and organization skills

Preferred

M.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Software, Computer, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

C++ programming skills

Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) experience

Experience in Real-time Operating Systems, preferably VxWorks

Experience developing embedded firmware for microcontrollers

Experience developing and troubleshooting device drivers

Experience in NASA Core Flight Software (CFS)

Experience in Time-Triggered Ethernet (TTE)

Experience in other bus communication protocols (e.g., 1553, RS-422, RS-232, USB, Ethernet)

Experience with digital signal processors (DSPs)

Experience with NASA / CACI Trick Simulation Framework

Experience developing and troubleshooting device drivers

Experience in software and systems integration

Experience in automated testing

Experience in verification testing

Experience with GitLab and the Git version control system

Experience using Jira

Experience working in an Agile software development environment

Experience in human-rated space vehicles, e.g., Space Shuttle, Space Station, Orion, Commercial Crew, and in specific vehicle software domains (e.g., C&T, C&DH, GN&C software)

Familiarity with CMMI Level 3 (or above) process areas

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness

Financial

Retirement

Family support

Continuing education

Time off benefits

Company

CACI International Inc

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At CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), our 25,000 talented and dynamic employees are ever vigilant in delivering distinctive expertise and technology to meet our customers’ greatest challenges in national security.

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Arlington, Virginia, USA

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