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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers. When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD)staff couple the latest in information system technologies such as elastic compute clouds containerization microservices real-time operating systems and visualization frameworks with expertise in cyber security software architecture software engineering data science Artificial Intelligence process improvement and software development to deliver responsive resilient high-performance software intensive systems to our Intelligence Community DoD and civilian customers.
The Modeling and Simulation Computing Department (MSCD) consists of a team dedicated to ground-breaking software solutions and capabilities for government and commercial customer needs. We are looking for a Software Engineer for Modeling and Simulation Computing (Senior Member of Technical Staff - Systems and Modeling & Simulation Engineer). We enable detailed and complex modeling analysis optimization and visualization of satellite orbits system architectures and engineering trade-spaces to provide customer decision support for the future of space.
Work Model
This is a full-time position based in Colorado Springs CO ChantillyVa or El Segundo CA which requires 100% onsite work.
What Youll Be Doing
Work closely with our team leads and other technical staff to help develop and maintain one or more corporate modeling and simulation tools and associated workflows.
Assist in design work for integrating modernworkflows and features into our tools supporting the overall technical strategy of the department under the guidance of senior architects.
Serve as point of contactfor an aerospace modeling & simulation topic area in relation to a department-level technical effort.
Help define and address customer needs through interaction with key technical leaders across the company Aerospace Program Office personnel and external customers.
Serve as a mentor to junior technical staff in one or more department focus areas.
Develop and present timely and technically accurate briefings and reports that clearly communicate software development progress and provide recommended design solutions to technical leads management and customers
Engage with software users and customers to refine capability requirements
Travel as necessary to support customer efforts
What You Need to be Successful - Senior Member of Technical Staff- Modeling & Simulation and Systems Software Engineering
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree inSoftware Engineering Aerospace Engineering or other related STEM degree
4 years of relevant experience in Model &Simulation Software Engineering
Industry experience in one or more of the organizations core computer languages such as Python or C
Experience in one or more key space disciplines (e.g. astrodynamics communications guidance navigation and control geolocation remote sensing debris modeling access/sensor modeling)
Experience leveraging software configuration management and collaboration tools in team environments (Bitbucket Jira GitHub or similar)
Experience in modern software development integration and testing practices
Experience in scientific computing and utilizing high performance compute resources
Willing to travel occasionally to corporate or customer locations to support efforts as needed
This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is to obtain a security clearance
How You Can Stand Out
Advanced degree in STEM
Experience in space domain modeling simulation and analysis
Specialized deep technical knowledge in one or more key space disciplines (e.g. astrodynamics communications guidance navigation and control geolocation remote sensing debris modeling access/sensor modeling)
Experience deploying software to diverse environments including containerized systems cloud platforms Linux/Windows or high-performance compute clusters
Demonstrated ability and experience in mentoring and training emerging software developers to enhance their skills and knowledge
Current TS/SCI or higher security clearance
We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills.
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$100300 - $150400Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who:
Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays sick time and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options
401(k) Plan Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8% 10% or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
Flexible spending accounts
Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
Relocation assistance
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Education assistance programs
An inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respect
We are all unique from various backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race age sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression colorreligiongeneticinformation marital status ancestry national origin protected veteran status physical disability medical condition mental disability or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If youre an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by emailat .You can also reviewKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
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