Aerospace Test Automation Engineer - Real-Time Embedded

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust education assistance program

Unparalleled retirement contributions

Healthy work/life balance

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD is seeking a software developer to contribute to aerospace projects. The role involves crafting test software for organizations like NASA and Department of War, alongside engineers dedicated to innovation.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in a relevant engineering field, hands-on experience in C++, Python, and 5 years in embedded systems. Benefits include a generous education program and a healthy work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience developing software for embedded systems, test development, and devops.
• Proven success solving complex, multi-layered problems.
• Ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance by your start date.

Responsibilities

• Develop and automate test infrastructure solutions for real-time aerospace software efforts.
• Apply software engineering principles to design and test emulations of aerospace systems.
• Mentor APL staff and engage with spacecraft engineers.

Skills

Expertise in C++

Expertise in Python

Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery systems

Containerization and virtualization environments

Test automation systems

Source Code Management systems (Git)

Interpersonal skills

Written and oral communication skills

Education

B.S. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

GitLab

Bamboo

VxWorks

Embedded Linux

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD is seeking a software developer to contribute to aerospace projects. The role involves crafting test software for organizations like NASA and Department of War, alongside engineers dedicated to innovation.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in a relevant engineering field, hands-on experience in C++, Python, and 5 years in embedded systems. Benefits include a generous education program and a healthy work/life balance.