Software Engineer CMSS
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Software Development
Software Engineer
Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration.
As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer – Counter Measures Systems to join the team with JETS II
Software Engineer – Counter Measures Systems will:Support a team responsible for the software components of existing exercise equipment and new equipment such as a heart rate monitor used on future spacecraft missions.
Counter Measures Systems Software Engineer will help NASA with the health of astronauts in the reduced gravity environments of the ISS and Gateway spacecrafts:
Demonstrate strong skills in developing software applications, adapting software/firmware for use with robotic devices, and Graphical User Interface development. Experience with developing systems, formulas, or methods that help track or maintain human health, especially during spaceflight will be valuable to potential candidates.
An interest in human technology development is important.
Potential development projects include sensorimotor training tools for microgravity applications, software application development, firmware development, and modeling/simulation of humans in conjunction with health countermeasure systems.
Generate and maintain software for these human spaceflight scenarios. Review software products and artifacts for completeness of design and implementation. Perform system integration and testing as well as coordinate testing and verification duties.
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 1 year of experience in the field or in a related area.
Must have experience developing software applications and an interest in human technology development
Must have knowledge of Software Architecture and proficiency with Linux
Must have GUI development experience for user interface and backend applications
Proficiency with C/C++ coding, and familiar with Dart/Flutter, Java script
Has experience communicating with hardware for reading sensors and commanding actuators
Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python (as well as packages pandas and numpy)
Must understand database orchestration and querying (Influx
DB3, Postgres DB using SQL)Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving software integration issues
Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact effectively with customers and management at all levels.
Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings.
Must be able to organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and schedules with limited supervision.
Able to quickly adapt to new situations and a willingness to learn new technologies
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products.
Proficiency with team collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams or Web Ex.
Must be willing to work onsite at Johnson Space Center
Experience working as part of an Integrated Product Team
Experience developing software across the full development life cycle
Knowledge of the NASA Spacecraft systems and software development standards
Object oriented software development
Agile software development
Adept at analyzing and interpreting data, data exploration, and AI/ML model development using Python, R, or other tools
In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!
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