NASA Lunar Gateway Data Services Web Software Developer

CACI International Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented software developer to contribute to NASA's Lunar Gateway Data Services. This role involves designing, developing, and testing web and database applications that support the Artemis Program's mission to return humans to the Moon. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, including full stack development and experience with C#, SQL, and web services. Join a dynamic team at a critical site for human space flight and be part of an exciting journey into deep space exploration. If you are passionate about technology and space, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Full stack developer with 1-3 years of experience in web applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop web and database applications for NASA's Lunar Gateway.
• Perform testing and troubleshooting of Gateway Data Services.

Skills

C#

XML

SQL

Full stack development

Web applications development

Communication skills

Customer relationship skills

Problem-solving

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline

M.S. in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Entity Framework Core

.NET Core

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Azure

Google Cloud

GitLab

Git version control

Jira

Job description

NASA Lunar Gateway Data Services Web Software Developer

Location: Houston, Texas, United States of America NACI 310705

Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: NACI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: None
Type of Travel: None

The Opportunity:

CACI is looking for a software developer to provide NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) with software skills in the design, development, and testing of NASA’s Lunar Gateway Data Production Environment, including the Gateway Data Model and Gateway Data Services. Lunar Gateway, a vital component of NASA’s Artemis Program, will serve as a multi-purpose outpost orbiting the Moon that provides essential support for long-term human return to the lunar surface, and serves as a staging point and technology incubator for deep space exploration.

This software engineering position involves the development of web and database applications for generating flight software data products to configure the data-driven Gateway flight software. The position also includes working with a team of developers, interacting with users, developing, and prioritizing new features based on customer needs, customer service, managing schedule, and supporting presentations and demonstrations.

This position requires a self-motivated, capable person with strong verbal and written communication skills. In addition to outstanding technical expertise, the individual must be very people savvy, have strong customer relationship skills, possess a positive team-player attitude, be flexible and willing to take on new assignments and responsibilities as they arise, and be an articulate speaker able to communicate complex technical ideas in a convincing manner. The individual must share our passion for our Nation's Space Program and share in the excitement of developing the next human-rated space vehicles.

This work takes place at NASA/JSC in Houston, TX, a highly stimulating and dynamic environment that is critical in human space flight and the space exploration initiative.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Gateway Data Model and Gateway Data Services web and database applications and APIs.
• Develop new software features based on customer needs.
• Perform testing to ensure requirements are being met.
• Perform troubleshooting of Gateway Data Services discrepancies.
• Adhere to JSC standard software process practices.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident to facilitate access to USG facilities.
• B.S. in Computer, Software, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline required.
• Full stack developer with at least one to three years of related experience. More experience is highly valued.
• Experience developing web applications and web services, including database back-end, middleware, and front-end.
• Experience with C#, XML, SQL.
• Must be flexible, open to new challenges in a dynamic environment, and possess strong technical expertise combined with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with little supervision.
• Must be a highly responsible, team-oriented individual with strong work ethic.
• Must have highly developed coordination and organization skills.

Desired:

• M.S. in Computer, Software, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• Experience with Entity Framework Core.
• Experience with .NET Core.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML).
• Experience with OAuth.
• Experience with Continuous Integration (CI).
• Experience with software tool requirements.
• Experience using GitLab and the Git version control system.
• Experience using Jira.
• Experience in the full life cycle of human-rated flight projects.

Pay Range: The proposed salary range for this position is $69,100 - 141,500 USD. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Advance the future of national security while working at the intersection of technology, government, and defense. For more than six decades, CACI has been pioneering ground-breaking solutions and helping our customers harness emerging technologies. CACI offers boundless career opportunities for employees to support their country, grow their skills, and expand their horizons.