Spacecraft Software Engineer (C++, Python, Embedded)

Associates Systems LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Houston is seeking a Software Engineer to develop software for spaceflight systems. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience with C++, Python, and embedded systems, preferably with knowledge of NASA requirements. Responsibilities include software development, assisting in customer integration, and hardware testing. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in software engineering.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Create software for spaceflight equipment and embedded systems.
• Assist customers to integrate and test their active experiments.
• Design electronics and software for customer payloads.

Skills

C++

Python

Linux

Embedded systems

User interface design

Network communication protocols

NASA requirements

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Analog instruments

Job description

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Houston is seeking a Software Engineer to develop software for spaceflight systems. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience with C++, Python, and embedded systems, preferably with knowledge of NASA requirements. Responsibilities include software development, assisting in customer integration, and hardware testing. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively.