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Space, Tactical Missiles, Aviation, Intelligence, Cyber, Automotive, Logistics The Engineer in this position will join a diverse team to create software and simulation solutions for complex aerospace ...

Space, Tactical Missiles, Aviation, Intelligence, Cyber, Automotive, Logistics The Engineer in this position will join a diverse team to create software and simulation solutions for complex aerospace ...

... aerospace technology into people's daily lives... We dreamed about touching the stars, and we did ... If you don't know us yet, we are an engineering and technological innovation company working on ...

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Aerospace Software Engineer I

Aerospace Software Engineer I

Firefly Aerospace

Cedar Park, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Firefly Aerospace rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 60 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Job Summary:
Firefly Aerospace is an end-to-end space transportation company on a mission to enable world-class launches and operations in space. The Aerospace Software Engineer I will be responsible for testing and developing software for launch vehicles and spacecraft, ensuring software quality through rigorous testing and peer reviews.
Responsibilities:
• Design and develop test procedures for testing our Ground and Flight Software in all-digital and hardware-in-the-loop simulation environments
• Develop software for automating test case execution and report generation
• Setup automated testing of daily commits of new Ground and Flight Software and act as a peer reviewer for Merge/Pull Requests
• Create unit tests for simulation models, Flight Software, and Ground Software
• Adhere to customer test requirements, whether internal or external
• Develop and document requirements, designs, plans, and schedules
• Provide accurate test development milestones and communicate them to the Group
• Use Firefly Aerospace Software Engineering development processes and best practices
• Actively learn new test technologies and techniques and apply them to Firefly Aerospace Software testing
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience, with a strong portfolio demonstrating relevant projects and accomplishments.
• Fulltime Industry experience with formal software testing and reporting
• Good C/C++ and Python knowledge
• Development experience under the Linux operating system
• Knowledge of the Agile Software Development Model
• Use of Git version control on a commercial software product
Preferred:
• Advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Sciences, or Computer Engineering
• 3 to 5+ years of experience with formal software testing and reporting for releases, FQT and/or Software Certification
• Exceptional C/C++ or Python development skills
• Experience with software tests running in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Real-Time operating system
• Practical experience using an Agile Software Development framework like Kanban, SCRUM, or Lean Development
• Experience using Atlassian Confluence, Jira, and Bitbucket
• Experience using the NASA Trick Simulation Environment
• Practice using the GitFlow Workflow
• Working knowledge of DO-178C, NASA NPR 7150.2C, RCC 319-19, or AFSPCMAN 91-710 Vol 3 requirements
Company:
Firefly Aerospace is a space company that develops and operates launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles for commercial mission. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in Cedar Park, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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