Senior Software Engineer (Part-Time)

Amentum•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like Team Lead Academy, education reimbursement, mentoring, and company sponsored networking events, you can take control of your own career path on your own terms with a company that believes in you. People are at the heart of our business. We reflect a diversity of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We expect our people, clients, and partners to treat one another with dignity and respect. This means promoting inclusion, celebrating diversity, and appreciating the differences we all bring to our workplace. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs, paid holidays, paid time off, employee perks and much more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home. Our team is comprised of 10 companies working together on one mission, Moon to Mars and then beyond. The key purpose of the position is to plan and perform software development and integration activities in support of the Exploration Upper Stage (EUS), Systems Integration Laboratory (SIL) Hardware-in-the-Loop facility (HWIL), and multiple Software Development Facilities (SDFs) that will be used to verify the integrated avionics system for the Space Launch System (SLS) at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC).

Requirements

A degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent related field from an ABET-accredited university is required.
Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Ph.D. with a minimum of 19 years of experience; MS with at least 23 years of experience, or a BS with at least 25 years’ experience.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in C/C++.
Proficiency working with Unix/Linux (Unix-like OS structure, file system, shell, secure shell).

Nice To Haves

Experience in device driver development.
Experience in Hardware-in-the-loop test facility design.
Experience in developing software to interface with data buses and standards such as MIL-STD-1553, RS422, and InfiniBand.
Experience with Real-Time computing and operating systems.
Communicate professionally, speaking and listening, with customers, stakeholders, and cross-organizational team members
Produce documentation and user training materials to assist users in the operation of software.

Responsibilities

Perform software systems engineering functions as required.
Analyze and develop software per customer requirements.
Implement source code per detailed designs.
Support software integration troubleshooting and bug-fix activities.
Develop and execute test plans and procedures.
Conduct and participate in design and code reviews.
Enter or update documentation into appropriate control systems.
Troubleshoot and correct test automation anomalies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet performance goals.
Produce documentation and user training materials to assist users in the operation of software.