Full Stack Software Engineer
- In an era of dynamic change in space, Aerospace is addressing a generation of complex challenges. We operate the only federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) committed exclusively to the space enterprise. Our technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering. Join our team and thrive in a career that matters to the world and you personally.
Responsibilities
Do you enjoy solving challenging software problems? Want to contribute to the success of the nation's vital space systems? Aerospace is looking for software engineers interested in investigating and applying emerging and innovative software technologies to space-related systems. Aerospace's Applied Software Technologies Department (ASTD) team is growing as a leader in the practical, successful application of emerging, diverse software technologies and is looking for your contributions.
Key Functions
- Providing software systems engineering skills to space, ground, and/or launch systems in the national security, civil, and commercial domains
- Providing software development lifecycle support; consulting; technology recommendations; risk assessments; trade studies; and problem solving
- Providing expertise at technical meetings, reviews, briefings to colleagues, government, and contractor personnel
- Coaching, training and mentoring of other software engineers as well as looking for opportunities to learn from and be mentored by others
- Provide software development life cycle expertise with skills in containers, orchestration and virtualization to space-related systems.
Qualifications
Required
- B. S. or advanced degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent required.
- Two or more years of professional experience in software engineering ideally in space systems.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance, issued by the US government. US citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
- Strong software technical background in full stack web development.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems.
- Must be willing to learn new approaches and mentor others.
- Must be able to work on multiple tasks concurrently.
- Must have excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Expertise in one or more of the following technical areas and disciplines: container technologies, container orchestration, continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), Agile software development.
- Advanced degree in technical field.
- Current and active secret security clearance
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you’re an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at [email protected]. You can also review The Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster and the supplement, as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.