Software Developer; Entry Level

Software Developer (Entry Level)

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An excellent opportunity to serve as a Software developer in the Command 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) software.

• 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.

• B.S degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or similar field is required. UNIX or Linux skills are required. Object Oriented programming skills required. The candidate must have some software development experience using C++ and Java. 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.
  
  Previous experience with Flight Dynamics software, Free Flyer COTS tool, and Mission Plans is a plus. 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.

K  offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.  to learn more: K  Benefits New | K

K  is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.