
Ground Software Engineer
Barrios Technology, LLC2 days ago
Houston, TX, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop web-based ground systems for commanding, telemetry monitoring, and mission planning.
- Own the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operational support.
- Participate in Agile development activities, including sprint planning, integration, and verification.
- Collaborate with Mission Operations teams on system integration and readiness.
- Support mission operations simulations and integrate software solutions within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
- Interface with hardware design and development teams and provide technical input during milestones and program reviews.
- Work occasional extended or adjusted schedules, commute or travel to other installations, and meet physical and facility-access requirements as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Technology, Physics, or Mathematics from an accredited institution.
- At least two years of related software development experience.
- Experience with Git-based platforms such as GitLab or GitHub.
- Experience with at least one backend framework, such as ASP.NET or Flask.
- Proficiency with Linux commands, system tools, and Bash scripting.
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming, such as C or C++.
- Experience working on cross-disciplinary engineering teams and collaborating with customers and stakeholders.
- Strong communication, coordination, and presentation skills.
- U.S. citizenship and successful completion of a U.S. government background investigation, with eligibility for access to classified information.
- Preferred qualifications include hardware/software integration, spaceflight programs, real-time console or operations-center environments, CMMI frameworks, software architecture and system design, Agile methodologies, JIRA, JAMA, Docker, AWS, Grafana, and a related master’s degree.
Benefits
- People-focused culture emphasizing creativity, diversity, professional growth, and work-life balance.
- Generally office-based work with possible inside or outside work depending on assignments.
- Some commuting and travel to other installations may be required.
- Post-offer, pre-employment drug testing is required.
- Regular attendance and availability during peak periods or surge requirements are required.
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.