Entry-Level Space Flight Software Engineer

Sierra Space Corporation; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Life and AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Profit Sharing Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development / Educational

Job summary

Sierra Space Corporation in Louisville, KY is seeking an entry-level Software Engineer I to design, develop, and test software applications for space systems. You will write clean, maintainable code and work in a collaborative team to grow your skills.

The role emphasizes learning best practices, participating in code reviews, using Git for version control, and contributing to documentation. A bachelor’s degree and eagerness to learn are required, with growth opportunities in space technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required or equivalent work experience.
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum/Kanban methodologies.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic understanding of one or more programming languages and software development principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software applications for space systems and technologies.
• Write clean, maintainable code that adheres to best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to understand project requirements and complete tasks.
• Utilize Git for version control and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Programming basics

Git

Python

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Git

Job description

Sierra Space Corporation in Louisville, KY is seeking an entry-level Software Engineer I to design, develop, and test software applications for space systems. You will write clean, maintainable code and work in a collaborative team to grow your skills.

The role emphasizes learning best practices, participating in code reviews, using Git for version control, and contributing to documentation. A bachelor’s degree and eagerness to learn are required, with growth opportunities in space technologies.