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Software Engineer

Tuskegee, AL · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Position Title Software Engineer Status Full Time Job Summary NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer to support cutting-edge aerospace and scientific ...

Tuskegee University is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer to support cutting-edge aerospace and scientific missions at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. This role involves designing ...

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Demonstrated knowledge of and experience applying NPR 7150.2, NASA Software Engineering Requirements. * Familiarity with NASA-STD-8739.8, Software Assurance and Software Safety Standard. * Experience ...

As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for a Mission Design Tools Software Engineer to join ...

Demonstrated knowledge of and experience applying NPR 7150.2, NASA Software Engineering Requirements. * Familiarity with NASA-STD-8739.8, Software Assurance and Software Safety Standard. * Experience ...

As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for a Mission Design Tools Software Engineer to join ...

Position Information Position Title Software Engineer Status Full Time Job Summary NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer to support cutting-edge ...

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Software Engineer

Tuskegee, AL • On-site

Tuskegee University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$85 - $120/hr

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Job description

Position Title

Software Engineer

Status

Full Time

Job Summary

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center is seeking a talented and driven Software Engineer to support cutting-edge aerospace and scientific missions. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software systems that enable spaceflight operations, propulsion technologies, and advanced research initiatives. You’ll work alongside engineers, scientists, and mission specialists to build solutions that power the future of space exploration.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain software applications for mission-critical systems
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to gather requirements and deliver robust solutions
  • Perform software testing, validation, and verification in accordance with NASA standards
  • Support integration of software with hardware systems and simulation environments
  • Document software designs, code, and system interfaces for internal and external stakeholders
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in lab and operational settings
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity protocols and configuration management practices
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in software development (C++, Python, Java, or similar languages)
  • Familiarity with software lifecycle processes and Agile methodologies
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Preferred experience with NASA software environments or aerospace systems
Physical Demands
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment
  • Ability to walk short distances
  • Ability to lift and carry parcels, packages and other items
  • Ability to view a computer terminal
Skills and Attributes
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Knowledge of embedded systems, real-time programming, or flight software
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices
Posting Number

S943

Required Travel

Yes

Night/Weekend/After hour work

No

Supported by Grants or Contract Funding

No

Number of Vacancies

1

Open Date

11/13/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

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