Ground Systems Software Engineer — Onsite (TS Clearance)

Aegis Aerospace, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid and voluntary life保险

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off and holidays

Employee assistance program

Education or professional-development

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Aegis Aerospace, Inc. is seeking an experienced Software Engineer – Ground Systems to support the DHSTO 2 contract onsite at Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.

The role involves developing applications for payload testing, ground-support software, and communications with satellites and hosted payloads. The successful candidate will collaborate with software and C&DH engineers, participate in code reviews, and contribute to software development processes, documentation, and on-orbit operations,

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to complete a government background investigation and obtain a Top-Secret/ SCI clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical discipline with 5-10 years of software-development experience.
• Experience developing software in Windows and Linux environments.
• Ability to work with limited initial requirements and independently develop solutions that meet project objectives.
• Experience working within an Agile software-development environment.
• Experience executing software-development projects from initial requirements through completion; demonstrated problem-solving.
• Experience using Git and GitLab or comparable source-control and software-development platforms.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment; excellent written and verbal communication.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Develop software code in accordance with established program software-development processes.
• Create and maintain clear code and software documentation.
• Work with project teams to develop, analyze, and document software requirements.
• Develop system architectures that meet project, IT, and IS requirements.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of software processes.
• Assist with implementing new software-development tools and best practices.
• Participate in peer code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback.
• Support project design reviews (Kickoff, PDR, CDR, MRR).
• Support software integration, testing, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with software engineers, C&DH engineers, operations personnel, project leads, and customers across multiple projects.
• Participate in regular team meetings to provide status updates and coordinate activities.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical discipline

Tools

Git

GitLab

SQL databases

CI/CD pipelines

Windows

Linux

Job description

Aegis Aerospace, Inc. is seeking an experienced Software Engineer – Ground Systems to support the DHSTO 2 contract onsite at Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.

The role involves developing applications for payload testing, ground-support software, and communications with satellites and hosted payloads. The successful candidate will collaborate with software and C&DH engineers, participate in code reviews, and contribute to software development processes, documentation, and on-orbit operations,