ISS Real Time Embedded Software Engineer

Exciting opportunities and partnerships molding the future of space exploration have led to the need for an ISS Real Time Embedded Software Engineer to join our team.

Building on more than four decades of experience in providing innovative integration solutions for government and commercial space programs, Barrios offers an extensive range of engineering, software, and related technology integration services in support of the aerospace community. As a woman-owned and operated small business, we are a people-focused company that supports professional development, while working to ensure that you maintain a healthy work-life balance. 

Barrios employees actively participate in the growth of the commercial spaceflight industry through our partnerships with companies leading commercial space development, as well as successfully supporting NASA as our primary government customer. Our long history supporting Low Earth Orbit (LEO) on the International Space Station, and now Commercial LEO, lays the groundwork for future missions to the Moon through our work on Orion, Gateway, and the Space Launch System. 

The ISS Real Time Embedded Software Engineer will:

• Design, code, and test ISS vehicle control software to defined requirements, and develop and release accompanying documentation
• Support full life-cycle software development including requirements analysis, software architecture, design, coding, unit test, integration test, and customer reviews
• Participate in requirements, design, code, and test reviews
• Execute tests using simulated environment and in lab environment
• Troubleshoot software issues
• Identify and document discrepancies and problems
• Support process improvement initiatives to facilitate and expedite software development and test
• Work with other engineers in a team environment

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

• BS/BA degree in (or soon to graduate with) computer engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university, or any equivalent combination of education/experience
• Familiarity with ISS Vehicle Control ECZ Software

Preferences:

• Experience with software development and/or testing with the International Space Station flight software, including testing using MADE and MATE
• Familiarity with Object oriented and Agile software development methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to design, code, debug, and test software
• Experience with real-time embedded software development and/or test
• Experience with space avionics software development
• Experience in software development using languages like C, C++, Ada, Python, Perl, etc.
• Knowledge of 1553 or similar bus communication protocols
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal using the English language
• Ability to work in both a team environment and independently

Essential Requirements 

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation
• Post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol as outlined in our Drug Free Workplace policy
• Applicant selected may be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
• Work may involve sitting for extended periods
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs
• Must have sufficient mobility to enter areas of test facilities where necessary
• Generally an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task
• Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, fax, etc.)
• Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements when required
• Must be able to work in a team atmosphere
• Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation
• Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others
• This position may require some commuting and traveling to other installations as needed

 Don’t miss out on this great opportunity; for immediate consideration, apply now!

Barrios Technology is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in several states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.

Barrios Technology is an Equal Employment Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.