Flight Software Engineer
Location: Houston, TX
Job Description
Vedo Systems is looking for a passionate team player that is ready to apply their technical and leadership skills to shaping the future of space exploration. As a flight software engineer, you will work with a talented team to develop software for embedded systems that operate in space. The software you’ll build will drive sub-systems and hardware components that are critical to mission success, such as:
Guidance Navigation and Control (GN&C)/Flight Autonomy
Life Support Systems (On-board ECLSS and Portable PLSS)
Electrical Power Systems (EPS)
Crew and User Displays and Controls
Sensors (e.g. Navigation, Environment, etc.)
Mechanical Controllers
And more…
Your support of this effort will occur throughout the software development life cycle from software systems engineering, design and development through testing, verification and validation, and certification.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors or Advanced Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Similar
5+ years of software engineering experience
Experience developing C/C++ software for safety-critical and/or high-value systems
Solid understanding of object-oriented design paradigms
Experience developing unit tests within unit test frameworks (e.g. cppTest, Google Test, etc.)
Experience with software requirements and design development
Working knowledge of inter-device and hardware-software interfaces
Knowledgeable in software development lifecycle phases
Basic understanding of configuration management tools (e.g. GitLab) as well as CI/CD practices
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing human-rated space system software using safety-critical standards, such as NASA NPR 7150.2, DO-178C or similar
Proficient in developing C/C++ software for embedded systems
Experience with embedded linux and/or real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as VxWorks or Greenhills Integrity
Working knowledge of C#, Python, or similar languages
Experience with NASA’s core Flight Software (cFS) framework
Experience with the Scrum Agile software development process
Solid understanding of UML or other modeling languages used for software design
Export Control Regulations
In order to be considered for employment by Vedo Systems, you must be a U.S. citizen or national, or a U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder).
Apply
To apply to this position, please email your resume to careers@vedosystems.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
