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C++ SOFTWARE DEVELOPER - NASA SPACECRAFT AUTONOMY

Company: Qualified Technical Services
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: November 15, 2024

Job Description:

Work Location:NASA Ames Research Center - Mountain View, CAMinimum Citizenship:U.S. Citizen (This position requires access to ITAR and/or EAR protected data)Clearance:US GovernmentJOB DESCRIPTION- -C++ Software Developer - NASA Spacecraft AutonomyNASA's Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy is centered out of NASA Ames Research Center located in Mountain View, CA. Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy is investigating how the next generation of spacecraft will be operated and interact with each other. We believe that the benefits of distributed systems (availability, fault-tolerance, graceful degradation, etc.) are critical for future space exploration. To truly see the benefits of distributed spacecraft they need to be treated as a single entity with each member autonomously managing responsibilities and sharing requirements.As a team we are developing the core infrastructure for autonomous coordination between spacecraft as well as both in space and ground application demonstrations. We value open discussion and pollination of ideas with each team member taking ownership of a domain but contributing to others.https://gameon.nasa.gov/projects/distributed-spacecraft-autonomy-dsa/Responsibilities:Continue development and maintenance of communication application for communication among satellites in the swarmParticipate in the creation of message definitions for spacecraft communication busSupport development of hardware-in-the-loop and processor-in-the-loop simulationsDevelop relevant documents including design, interface specification, test and reportsPerform unit/integration tests and code reviewsTools we use:C++14, C++ templates, C++ standard & C++ Boost libraries, CMakeAtlassian Software Development Tools (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, Bamboo)GTestREQUIREMENTS- -C++ Software Developer - NASA Spacecraft AutonomyEducation : BS in Computer Science or related fieldYear(s) of Experience : 2+ years extensive C++ experience and 4+ deep experience in C developmentQualifications, Skills and Traits:Ability to work in research/quick prototyping/small team/independent/low-supervision environmentPractical knowledge of software development life-cycle best practices (e.g. best practices in development, code reviews, testing, and integration)Must have problem solving skills and prior experience with software integration and integrated systemsExcellent communication skills with multi-disciplined technical local and remote teamsDesired Skills:Familiarity with Core Flight Software (cFS) or similar flight softwareExperience developing and debugging realtime and embedded softwarePrefer experience with Messaging services, particularly the Object Management Group (OMG) Data Distribution Service--- (DDS) middleware protocol and API standard but willing to train.The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of the QTS is to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. QTS hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. QTS believes that employees should be provided with a working environment which enables them to be productive and to work to the best of his or her ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We expect and require the cooperation of all employees in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free atmosphere.

Keywords: Qualified Technical Services, Elk Grove , C++ SOFTWARE DEVELOPER - NASA SPACECRAFT AUTONOMY, IT / Software / Systems , Mountain View, California

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