Space Flight Software Engineer: Safety-Critical Embedded

CACI International Inc

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 156,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

CA CI International Inc. is seeking a Flight Software Development Engineer to design and develop safety-critical embedded flight software for the Space Reactor – 1 Freedom program at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.

The role covers requirements, design, prototyping, testing, and certification of flight software. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in software for safety-critical systems, strong C and Linux skills, and experience across the full software lifecycle, with verbal and

Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident to access USG facilities.
B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Software, Computer or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines.
At least 5 years of experience in software development for safety-critical software across aerospace or other industries.
Strong C programming skills and experience with Linux.

Responsibilities

Design and develop SR-1 flight software and supporting software tools.
Develop and maintain software using the NASA Core Flight Software (cFS) framework.
Perform systems engineering in support of software requirements, interface definitions, and performance analysis.
Perform software integration, test, and verification.
Collaborate with engineering teams and contractors across NASA programs and projects.