Deputy Team Lead - Flight Software for Space Missions

CACI International Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Learning resources

Job summary

CACI International Inc. seeks a Deputy Team Lead for the NASA HxCFS Flight Software Development at Houston, TX.

You will support the Flight Software Team Lead, assist in leading a 5-10+ member software team, and help plan verification, design, test, and certification of flight software for human exploration missions. You’ll be a technical leader, coordinate feature priority, engage with users, and deliver demonstrations while aligning with NASA and CACI processes.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer, Software, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline required.
• Three years of software development experience in safety-critical environments or equivalent.
• Strong C programming skills and experience with Linux; full software life cycle experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing a 5-10+ member software development team and prioritize features based on customer needs.
• Serve as the team’s Scrum Master and coordinate release, sprint planning, and status reporting.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and support team development and training.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to determine software release content and ensure adherence to processes.

Skills

C programming

Linux

Leadership

Communication

Education

B.S. in Computer/Software/Aerospace/Electrical/Systems Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

GitLab

Jira

Job description

CACI International Inc. seeks a Deputy Team Lead for the NASA HxCFS Flight Software Development at Houston, TX.

You will support the Flight Software Team Lead, assist in leading a 5-10+ member software team, and help plan verification, design, test, and certification of flight software for human exploration missions. You’ll be a technical leader, coordinate feature priority, engage with users, and deliver demonstrations while aligning with NASA and CACI processes.