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Amentum · 22 hours ago

Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

9+ years exp

Amentum is a company that values growth and inclusion, offering various professional development opportunities. The Software Engineer role involves planning and performing software development and integration activities for the NASA Space Launch System program, including implementing laboratory automation software and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Participate in implementing and maintaining laboratory automation software that controls real-time HWIL simulation systems used to support the NASA Space Launch System program at MSFC

Collect, interpret and document system requirements; participate in component, subsystem, and system concept designs; develop and recommend methods, tools and designs and participate as a member of a multifunctional laboratory automation development team

Perform software systems engineering functions as required

Analyze and develop software per customer requirements

Implement source code per detailed designs

Support software integration troubleshooting and bug-fix activities

Develop and execute test plans and procedures

Conduct and participate in design and code reviews

Enter or update documentation into appropriate control systems

Troubleshoot and correct test automation anomalies

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet performance goals

Produce documentation and user training materials to assist users in the operation of software

Qualification

C/C++Unix/LinuxDevice driver developmentHardware-in-the-loop designReal-Time computingData bus standardsAgile processesProject management toolsProfessional communication

Required

A degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related field is required

Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Ph.D. with a minimum of 9 years of experience; MS with at least 13 years of experience, or a BS with at least 15 years' experience

Intermediate to advanced proficiency in C/C++

Proficiency working with Unix/Linux (Unix-like OS structure, file system, shell, secure shell)

Experience in device driver development

Experience in Hardware-in-the-loop test facility design

Experience in developing software to interface with data buses and standards such as MIL-STD-1553, RS422, and InfiniBand

Experience with Real-Time computing and operating systems

Communicate professionally, speaking and listening, with customers, stakeholders, and cross-organizational team members

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment is essential

Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required