System Software Engineer
Company: Jada Systems Inc
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
Jada Systems Inc is seeking a highly motivated, half-time,
Software Engineer to support both the instrument operations and
development teams supporting the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean
Topography) project working with JPL/NASA.As an instrument
Operations Engineer, you will perform operations tasks for the
project and will work directly with the project Operations Leads.
After launch, the candidate will be responsible for instrument
operation tasks that involve monitoring instrument status and
tracking performance; generating daily plots; preparing command
plans and sequences; presenting at operational reviews; and
updating the related website with operational status. Before
launch, he/she will finish documenting instrument operations
procedures and requirements, automate tasks where applicable, and
maintain instrument and ground operations related tools primarily
utilizing Python.Required ClearanceClearance is not required for
this positionLocationThe candidate will be required to work on-site
Pasadena CAEducation and Years of ExperienceRequires a Bachelor
degree in Computer Science, Math, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace
Engineering, Physics, or related discipline; with minimum of two
years of experienceThis position requires a U.S. Person who is
eligible to obtain any required Export AuthorizationRequired
Skills:--- Experience with Unix/Linux operating system
environments.--- Working experience of Python scripting language in
a Linux environment.--- Working experience with Python and with
programming language(s) well-suited to analysis of instrument
performance, such as MATLAB, IDL, C/C++, and Java.--- General
understanding and application of standard principles, theories,
concepts and techniques in software engineering field and knowledge
of the software lifecycle.--- Strong written and verbal
communication skills and ability to work in a team
environment.Optional Skills:--- Capability to work on a broad range
of software applications--- Experience working with instrument
and/or spacecraft operations teams.--- General knowledge of
instrument and spacecraft operations or ground data system
operations.--- Mission operations experience that involved tracking
performance, conducting data analysis, and preparing and issuing
commands, sometimes outside of normal working hours.--- Experience
using scripting or programming languages in spaceflight operations
and task automation.--- Have worked closely with instrument and/or
science teams to analyze data and recommend/implement changes to
improve processes and data products.--- Experience
developing/testing software tools and applications.--- Ability to
perform detailed analysis at times under pressure.--- Ability and
willingness to learn new software skills as needed to perform
project tasks
Keywords: Jada Systems Inc, Pasadena , System Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Pasadena, California
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