Software Development Team Leader - Space Networking Group

Intuitive Machines, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive Machines, LLC is searching for a Software Development Team Leader for its Space Networking Group in Houston, TX. This lead role involves overseeing development of networking software and architecture for space missions.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of software development experience with proficiency in C, C++, Python, and a solid understanding of networking protocols. Join our innovative team dedicated to advancing space exploration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• 7+ years of experience in software development.
• Experience in C, C++, and Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead the software development team for continued development of networking software.
• Design and implement Intuitive Machines Space Network architecture.
• Provide technical support during mission planning and execution.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Python scripting

Unix/Linux

TCP/IP protocols

Delay Tolerant Networking (DTN)

Agile methodologies

DevOps practices

Microsoft Office Suite

Gitlab

Docker

Confluence

Jira

SQL databases

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

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Software Development Team Leader - Space Networking Group

Houston, TX, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1536

Software Development Team Leader - Space Networking Group

Houston, TX

About Intuitive Machines:

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration, communications, and economic progress from the Earth to the Moon and beyond. With multiple NASA lunar missions in development and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers, and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the Moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all aspects of spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

About the Position:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Development Engineer to join our Space Networking Group Engineering Team. This is a Lead position that will contribute to the continued development and implementation of Intuitive Machines Services Network.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Space Networking software development team on the continued development of our networking software and integration in various network segments.
• Participate in the design, development and implementation of the Intuitive Machines Space Network architecture and services.
• Provide technical support and expertise during mission planning, execution, and post mission analysis.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalentexperiencein Computer Science, Software Engineering, Network Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum of7years of experience in software development in C, C++ programming languages,and scripting languages likePython.
• Experience working with and developing in Unix/Linux Operating System
• Clear understanding and experience with internetworking protocols such as the TCP/IP protocol suite.
• Deep knowledge and understanding of the Delay and Disruption Tolerant Networking (DTN)architectureand Bundle Protocol (BP).
• Experience with software development methodologies and tools, including Agile and DevOps practices, with creative approach to problem solving, software quality and testing.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Gitlab, Docker, Confluence, Jira, SQL databases.
• Preferred knowledge on IETF and CCSDS Standards.
• Goodverbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability and willingness to work under compressed and aggressive delivery schedules in a collaborative cross-disciplinary team environment.
• Cybersecurity knowledge is a plus.

US EEO Statement:

Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.