Software Engineer - ISS Portable Control System (PCS)

Exciting opportunities and partnerships molding the future of space exploration have led to the need for a Software Engineer - ISS Portable Computer System (PCS) to join our team.

Building on more than four decades of experience in providing innovative integration solutions for government and commercial space programs, Barrios offers an extensive range of engineering, software, and related technology integration services in support of the aerospace community. As a woman-owned and operated small business, we are a people-focused company that supports professional development, while working to ensure that you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Barrios employees actively participate in the growth of the commercial spaceflight industry through our partnerships with companies leading commercial space development, as well as successfully supporting NASA as our primary government customer. Our long history supporting Low Earth Orbit (LEO) on the International Space Station, and now Commercial LEO, lays the groundwork for future missions to the Moon through our work on Orion, Gateway, and the Space Launch System.

The Software Engineer, ISS Portable Computer System (PCS) will:

Have substantial knowledge of the Portable Computer Systems' Command and Data Software (CDS) application. Tasks will include incorporating software changes to support new CDS capabilities as required, assist in PCS OS and hardware upgrades, and incorporate improvements to the PCS Flight Qual MDM Simulator. Tasks include

Participation in code reviews to verify that code meets the requirement specifications and is testable
• Creating and executing software development test procedures from Software Requirements (i.e. Design Specifications and Software Change Reports)

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

• BS/BA in Mathematics or Computer Science
• Proficient in:
  • C, C++
  • UNIX / Linux, X-Windows, MOTIF
  • PERL, Javascript, XML, Web Server scripts
  • Oracle, SQL, Database Management System internals
  • Linux Operating Systems
  • COTS 1553 Drivers
• 20+ years of experience with the Portable Computer System on ISS

Preferences:

• Experience in software development using tools like Python
• Development environments and drivers for COTS devices/electronics experience
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills (in both written and verbal)
• Demonstrated teamwork experience

Essential Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol as outlined in our Drug Free Workplace policy.
• Applicant selected may be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Work may involve sitting for extended periods.
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lb.
• Must have sufficient mobility to enter areas of test facilities where necessary.
• Generally an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
• Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, fax, etc.)
• Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements when required.
• Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
• Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.
• Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
• This position may require some commuting and traveling to other installations as needed.

Don't miss out on this great opportunity; for immediate consideration, apply now!

Barrios Technology is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in several states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.

Barrios Technology is an Equal Employment 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.