Software Engineer (Supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center)

Company: KBR, Inc
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Software Engineer (Supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center) Houston, Texas Title:Software Engineer (Supporting NASA at Johnson Space Center)Opportunity to develop and maintain software for NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) Mission Control Center (MCC) on the Mission Systems Operations Contract (MSOC) . KBR develops and sustains ground software for the International Space Station (ISS) and space vehicles that visit the ISS such as the Boeing Starliner, SpaceX Dragon, and the Sierra Nevada Dream Chaser.--The candidate will work in a dynamic team environment and will be responsible for software design, implementation, testing, and user support after the release of the software. The candidate will work closely with other software developers, the users and provide rotational 24x7 "on call' support to the user community. This is an entry level position.Basic Qualifications

• B.S degree in Computer Science.
• C, C++ or Java experience with the UNIX or Linux operating systems or
• C#, .NET, JavaScript with Windows operating system.Desired Qualifications (one or more)
  • Familiarity with supporting software development projects using Object Oriented programming
  • Development experience using Python, SQL, .NET, and SharePoint experience are a plus.
  • Must possess good oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setup.
  • Knowledge of software development using agile practices and scrum methodology is a plus.
  • The candidate must be adaptable to learning and applying new skills quickly.--
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, strong initiative, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Experience with software configuration management tools like Subversion and Git
  • Experience with Integrated Development Environments like Netbeans and Eclipse
  • Linux shell scripting (e.g., Bash, C shell, etc.)Successful candidates must be able to apply for and successfully receive and maintain security clearance per eligibility requirements.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40 KBR is an equal opportunity 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. Posted 17 Days Ago Full time R2024956 About Us KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and solutions across the asset and program life cycle within the government services and technology sectors. KBR employs approximately 28,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. --- KBR is proud to work with customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long- term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.

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