Spacecraft Software Engineer (Associate or… at Boeing · USA - El…

Summary: Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security, is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. As a Spacecraft Software Engineer, you’ll create the software that makes satellites function in orbit, working collaboratively across teams to develop robust embedded solutions. Responsibilities: - Work collaboratively with hardware, control and system engineers to define and develop software requirements, architectures and designs suited for fault-tolerant spacecraft - Rapidly prototype novel software solutions to prove out the architecture/design concepts, quantify technical risk, and create new capabilities - Implement designs in C/C++, integrate software components, create and run unit tests, validate on Hardware-in-the-Loop and release real-time embedded solutions - Assist with system verification and qualification, assessing the outputs and documenting the results to ensure software products that meet system requirements and mission-critical standards - Be responsible for all phases of software development and problem resolution from program inception to post-launch support - Work with hardware engineers to verify hardware-hardware and hardware-software interfaces - Break down the software development needed for a program into smaller discrete tasks that can be given to others to implement and monitor their progress - Perform code reviews to ensure the software being developed is functionally correct, efficient, and meets our coding standards Required Qualifications: - 1+ years' experience in software or hardware engineering, requirements, design, development, test, and working with software and hardware - 1+ years of experience working with Linux - 1+ years of experience in C and C++ programming - This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship - An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science - 3+ years of experience in C and C++ programming - Experienced in embedded environment and/or bare metal C on a microcontroller - Experience with concurrent HW/SW development - Experience with iterative and/or agile development processes - Experience with serial data protocols (HDLC, I2C, SPI) - Experience in Python programming - Experience in Verilog and FPGAs - Experience with git, JIRA, confluence - Knowledge of satellite systems and components - Level 2: 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience - Level 3: 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience Required Skills: C/C++ programming, Embedded systems, Linux Important Skills: Python, Serial data protocols, Git Nice-to-Have Skills: Communication skills, Problem-solving skills, Organizational skills, Collaboration skills Benefits: Health insurance, Flexible spending accounts, Health savings accounts, Retirement savings plans, Life and disability insurance programs, 401(k) plan, Student Loan Match