Senior Software Engineer - C#/C++ Coding
Quartz Hill, CA

Job Description

WANTED: The Engineering Solutions Directorate of AMERICAN SYSTEMS NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center location is seeking results-oriented Senior Software Engineers.

As a Senior Engineer, you will:

* Leverage your experience to support the development of innovative and autonomous platforms.
* Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.
* Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
* Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.

A week in the life of a Senior Engineer:

* Assist in the software and simulation development needs of the Resilient Autonomy project as part of an Agile software development team.
* Participate in regular software planning meetings and working in a collaborative environment with software engineers of various experience levels.
* Responsible for tasks assigned, including but not limited to, the development, test, evaluation, analysis, and verification of: components of the EVAA Ground Control Station (GCS), components of the EVAA software, mission system functions outside of EVAA, and general software development tasks that support the project goals.
* Serve as the Software Engineer group member under an Integrated Project Team (IPT) lead.
* Integrate collaboratively with the IPT and communicate frequently, openly, and constructively with a focus to meet the project goals and deadlines.
* Assist in the creation of documents as requested by the IPT lead.
* Aid in developing software best practices.
* Development of automated pre-mission features including course routing, fine routing, and autonomous flight requesting and coordination.

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Our employee-owners are encouraged to make a difference, implement new ideas in a collaborative environment, and focus on mission critical success. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day. Join us!

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Job Requirements

Required Education and Experience:

* Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline
* 7+ years of recent relevant work experience in software development with experience in: C#/C++
* Design and development of Human Machine Interfaces using C# or similar
* Software architecture development
* Agile software development
* Experience working with a remote team
* Multithread software development
* Software task timing and scheduling
* Thread safety and synchronization


* Experience with path planning algorithms and waypoint following
* Experience developing unit and integration tests
* Experience developing software to requirements
* Demonstrated ability to efficiently communicate with team
* Must be goal focused individual who works quickly through tasks and quickly addresses issues uncovered
* U.S. Citizenship is required

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

* General knowledge of aircraft through experience within the aviation community or industry
* Experience with Human Factors and Ergonomics

EOE M/F/Disability/Veterans