Spacecraft Software Development Engineer (BT-25183)

Bastion Technologies•Houston, TX

36d•Onsite

About The Position

The Spacecraft Software Development Engineer will support the space program located in Houston, TX. This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process. All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings. Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers. At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Bastion participates in e-Verify.

Requirements

This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
Requires space industry or DoD work experience.
Must have a bachelor's degree in the field of engineering.
Must have 2+ years of recent and related work experience.
Experience with event and data-driven architecture.
Experience in TCP/IP Network Communications CCSDS Packet Protocols.
Familiarity with configuration management tools.
Experience with web-based collaboration tools.
Experience with Agile software development methodologies and process.
Excellent collaboration, communication, negotiation, and coordination skills.
Strong customer service attitude.
Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS.
All of Bastion's employees must be team players with strong work ethics and must be culture oriented.
Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
Must be organized with good time management skills and must be able to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited school and five (5) years of related engineering experience, or Master's degree in engineering from an accredited school and four (4) years of related experience, or Ph.D. in engineering from an accredited school and zero (0) years of related experience.
Experience leading technical work of a small software team.
Knowledge of NASA Spacecraft Software Systems and software (per NPR 7150 or CMMI or DO 178 processes).
Preferred experience in spacecraft or autonomous systems.
Experience with CCSDS / Telemetry Systems.
Experience with collaboration tools such as: JIRA Confluence Slack Microsoft SharePoint and Teams
Quick learner and self-motivated.
Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Highly responsible and team-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Strong coordination and organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

Develop software code for modules / systems and / or ground software testing and verification tools.
Analyze the performance of software functions and interfaces and conduct integration or verification testing.
Document functions and use cases including software requirements.
Document system interfaces and related Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
Use integrated simulation environment to validate software function and interfaces.
Develop unit and interface verification tests.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, flexible work schedules (when available), along with many other options. We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

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