
Lead Software Engineer
Barrios Technology, LLC1 day ago
Huntsville, AL, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead a large multidisciplinary software development and test organization supporting mission-critical ISS systems.
- Oversee software development and test planning, technical documentation, configuration and change control, staffing, budgeting, cost and schedule estimating, software release coordination, and program reporting.
- Represent the organization at NASA-chaired boards and panels, including presenting positions, negotiating schedules, resolving action items, and committing organizational plans.
- Coordinate technical execution with program management and communicate with engineers, management, government customers, and program stakeholders.
- Develop staffing plans, proposal estimates, statements of work, and requirements for potential new business.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, systems engineering, or a related technical discipline, plus 15 years of software or systems engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading software development and test organizations or multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Experience with software development schedules, cost management, staffing plans, and Estimate-at-Completion activities.
- Experience working directly with NASA or other government customers and presenting technical and program status at formal reviews, boards, or panels.
- Experience with software configuration management, change control, software releases, and technical documentation.
- Strong understanding of systems engineering, software integration, and test processes, preferably in aerospace, NASA, Boeing, or complex government programs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to brief and coordinate with engineers, customers, and senior management.
- Must be a U.S. citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation, with eligibility for access to classified information.
- Must be able to work in a team environment, adjust schedules for peak or surge periods, and meet physical and mobility requirements involving office, test-facility, and occasional outdoor work.
Benefits
- Generally office-based in Huntsville, Alabama, with possible inside or outside work, commuting, and travel to other installations.
- May require working outside normal schedules during peak or surge periods.
- Post-offer, pre-employment drug testing is required.
- Barrios Technology offers a people-focused culture emphasizing creativity, diversity, professional growth, and work-life balance.
About Barrios Technology, LLC
Barrios Technology is a privately held, woman-owned aerospace engineering services firm that provides mission operations, systems engineering, software, and program integration to government and commercial spaceflight customers. A long-standing NASA prime contractor, it supports human spaceflight programs including the International Space Station, Orion, and the Space Launch System. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Houston, the company focuses on work at Johnson and Marshall Space Flight Centers.