NASA Moon Base Flight Software Development Engineer
CACI International3 days ago
Houston, TX, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$76k - $156k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop Moon Base flight software.
- Perform systems engineering for software requirements, interface definitions, design, and performance analysis.
- Integrate, test, and verify software in avionics test beds and flight certification environments.
- Collaborate with engineering teams and contractors across NASA programs and projects.
- Ensure adherence to Johnson Space Center standard software process practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Software, Computer, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- At least three years of software development experience, including experience in aerospace vehicles or other mission-critical industries.
- Strong C programming skills and Linux experience.
- Experience with the entire software development lifecycle and software unit testing.
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.
- Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree, safety-critical software experience, GitLab and Git experience, Python skills, NASA Core Flight Software experience, embedded RTOS development, communication protocol experience, device-driver development, software and systems integration, automated and verification testing, Jira experience, and human-rated space vehicle experience.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment with up to 10% continental U.S. travel.
- Work is performed at NASA/JSC in Houston, Texas.
- Flexible time off, learning resources, healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and other time-off benefits are offered.
- The position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately.
About CACI International
CACI International is a public government contractor that delivers enterprise IT, cybersecurity, electronic warfare, space, and intelligence solutions to U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. It provides systems engineering, software and data services, and mission support across C4ISR and business systems, primarily through long-term government contracts. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, CACI trades on the NYSE under the ticker CACI.