Space Software Integration Lead

axiomspace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Space is seeking a Software Program Integration Lead to act as the single point of contact for all software across the Station program. You will coordinate engineering, program management, systems integration, and stakeholder teams to deliver a cohesive, integrated system.

This role is an individual contributor position focused on orchestration of software delivery across Station elements, ensuring alignment with program objectives and V&V plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or MIS, plus ten years of relevant experience.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience with systems integration.
• Familiarity with agile methodology and the Scrum framework.
• Proven leadership across project management, stakeholder communication, conflict resolution, and risk management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Track record of delivering results in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
• Sound judgment with a proactive problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Define integration strategies and schedules that align with program needs across all Station elements.
• Plan how software deliveries from each element team fit together to meet program objectives.
• Develop and maintain integration plans, resolve compatibility issues, and coordinate contingency plans.
• Oversee software builds and integration environments, maximizing reuse across elements.
• Support system-level testing and validation, coordinating V&V activities.
• Partner with the Software Release Manager on releases and release readiness.
• Identify software risks early and escalate for assessment and mitigation.
• Deliver integration plans, ICDs, architecture diagrams, risk registers, and status reports.

Skills

SDLC knowledge

Systems integration

Agile / Scrum

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/CSIS/MIS

Tools

Jira

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Axiom Space is seeking a Software Program Integration Lead to act as the single point of contact for all software across the Station program. You will coordinate engineering, program management, systems integration, and stakeholder teams to deliver a cohesive, integrated system.

This role is an individual contributor position focused on orchestration of software delivery across Station elements, ensuring alignment with program objectives and V&V plans.