a.i. solutions is looking for a software systems engineer/designer to work on experimental satellite systems for the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s Innovation and Prototyping Delta, focusing on creating and updating operational software scripts and integrating components for critical prototype satellite systems.
Requirements
- Experience in multiple script languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, C-Sharp or other space operations related SW languages
- Proven work experience as a script designer or similar role
- Knowledge of cloud-based design software such as AstroUX and COSMOS
- 3 years of software design experience in the space operations environment
- Extensive experience with AstroUX and COSMOS
Responsibilities
- Gather and evaluate user software scripting requirements in collaboration with space operations managers and other software systems engineers
- Design operational scripts which enhance user interface experience and/or improve operational processes, to include enhancing automation and test environments
- Identify and troubleshoot existing space operations software problems and update software as needed for portability across environments
- Coordinate and collaborate with satellite operators to assess space software utility, identify needs, and/or monitor active software and/or operations procedures in progress
- Implement operational script approaches in a cloud-based environment, to include compatibility with environments such as AstroUX and COSMOS
- Identify areas of improvement in integration approaches with other software systems, making recommendations on best practice approaches and implementing them
- Assess space operations software environments for complexity and opportunities for simplification and bundling into more manageable and reusable packages and approaches
Other
- U.S. citizenship
- TS clearance with the ability to obtain SCI eligibility prior to start
- BS in Software Development, Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent time-management skills
