Software Engineer - Pasadena, United States - HIKINEX

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    Job Responsibilities:


    The Software Simulation and Test Environments Group at the organization designs and builds high-fidelity workstation-based and hardware-in-the-loop simulators for supporting the development and testing of the avionics systems.

    It is a part of the organization's Autonomous Systems Division that designs, builds, and pilots spacecraft to explore remote destinations in our solar system.

    Looking for an experienced and self-driven software engineer with a passion for writing simulation and ground support equipment software.

    As a software engineer in this group, you will design, build, and test software that simulates complex avionics hardware and physical environments.


    Specific responsibilities include:

    • Working with the project lead, system engineers, and product users to generate software requirements and design for the simulation and ground support equipment software components
    • Implementing software components in C/C++ and Python per the requirements and design
    • Developing embedded real-time application programs utilizing Real-Time Operating Systems
    • Testing software and verifying requirements and design by using well-established unit testing and functional testing methodologies
    • Preparing and conducting requirements reviews, design reviews, code reviews, and test reviews throughout the software development cycle

    Required Skills:

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
    • 3+ years of software engineering experience using C/C++ and Python
    • In-depth knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming concepts
    • Knowledge and hands-on programming experience in writing simulation software
    • Experience with low-level software/hardware interfaces
    • Experience with developing and debugging real-time embedded software systems
    • Good understanding of concurrent programming, multithreading, and inter-process communication mechanisms
    • Strong verbal and written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with ability to work in a team environment
    • Experience with continuous integration and modern source configuration control

    Desired Skills:

    • Background in dynamics simulation and integration methods
    • System engineering experience in generating, tracking, and proving successful implementation of requirements
    • Experience with driver development for real-time embedded applications
    • Hands on experience in developing embedded real-time application programs using the Green Hills Integrity RTOS and the associated software tool chain
    • Experience with continuous integration and modern source configuration control
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