Flight Software Verification Engineer

The Exploration Company; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Relocation assistance

Visa sponsorship where applicable

Resumo da oferta

The Exploration Company is advancing Nyx, a modular space orbital vehicle design, combining cutting-edge software with aerospace systems. We seek a Software System Engineer to support flight software certification, V&V, and requirements tracing within a collaborative team.

You will work with system engineers, certification bodies, and safety authorities, applying C++ and Python to software design and testing while aligning with formal standards.

Qualificações

• Experience with safety-critical or highly regulated software (aerospace preferred).
• Strong background in requirements management, V&V, test and certification processes.
• Solid software engineering background with flight software frameworks and modern C++.
• Experience with real-time/embedded or spacecraft software.
• Familiarity with software testing methodologies and simulation tools.
• Excellent cross-disciplinary communication and collaboration skills.
• Focus on detail, quality, and testing.
• Familiarity with agile and modern development practices.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to V&V and IV&V activities to ensure flight software meets functional, performance, and safety requirements.
• Support requirements management and tracing, ensuring full traceability from system-level requirements to software implementation, test and verification artifacts.
• Prepare and review documentation required for software certification and NASA Safety Reviews.
• Interpret, tailor, and apply formal standards.
• Interface with internal Product Assurance.
• Collaborate daily with system engineers and software development teams to resolve technical issues and clarify requirements.
• Develop and maintain software functional design baseline.
• Plan software testing of the integrated mission.
• Use your understanding of C++ and Python to meaningfully engage in software design and test discussions.

Conhecimentos

C++

Python

V&V

Requirements tracing

Software design

Cross-functional collaboration

Ferramentas

CI/CD systems

Build systems

Model-based engineering tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Exploration Company is advancing Nyx, a modular space orbital vehicle design, combining cutting-edge software with aerospace systems. We seek a Software System Engineer to support flight software certification, V&V, and requirements tracing within a collaborative team.

You will work with system engineers, certification bodies, and safety authorities, applying C++ and Python to software design and testing while aligning with formal standards.