Mission Systems Operations Contract (MSOC) Opportunity for a Software Engineer (EN2)
Position Description:
An excellent opportunity to serve as a Software developer in the Common Services team at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center (JSC). The position supports the development and maintenance of the Mission Control Center (MCC) Trajectory Subsystem (MTS) software. MTS includes a suite of applications that calculate trajectories which span several days or weeks with sufficient level of precision to achieve program goals, such as landing on the Moon. The Common Services team also provides the MCC middleware/core common capabilities to the Control Center Subsystems and User Applications.
Responsibilities:
- The candidate will work in a dynamic team environment and will be responsible for software design, implementation, testing, and user support after the release of the software.
- The candidate will work closely with other software developers, the users and provide rotational 24x7 ‘on call’ support to the user community.
Requirements:
- B.S degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or similar field is required.
- The candidate must have 5+ years of software development experience using C++ and Java.
- UNIX or Linux skills are required.
- Object Oriented programming skills required. Previous experience with Flight Dynamics software, FreeFlyer COTS tool, and Mission Plans is a plus.
- Must possess good oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setup.
- Experience working with human space flight is highly desired. Knowledge of software development using agile practices and scrum methodology is a plus.
- SQL knowledge is a plus.
- The candidate must be adaptable to learning and applying new skills quickly. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong initiative, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are required.
Benefits:
GCS health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K, Roth), health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental and pregnancy leave.
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