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Intuitive Machines, LLC

Nebula Flight Software Engineer

northern, KY

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Nebula Flight Software Engineer

Full Time Houston, TX, US

Houston, TX

About Intuitive Machines:

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration, communications, and economic progress from the Earth to the Moon and beyond. With multiple NASA lunar missions in development and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers, and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the Moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all aspects of spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

About the Position:

We are looking to add strong and qualified Flight Software Engineers to join our software teams in support of Nebula.Intuitive Machines is leading the charge to cislunar space with our Nova fleet of landers and spacecraft. We proudly put forward an exceptional team that lives at the intersection of rigor and agility. We are seeking the best, the brightest and the driven to be part of the commercial space revolution on and around the moon.

Responsibilities:

Design, implement and maintain flight software features and improvements

Analyze, test and perform I/O performance assessments upon integrated hardware/software solutions

Interface with hardware design and development

Draft unit/integration tests and coordinate high-level testing of features

Requirements:

B.S. in physics or engineering domain

5-10 years of experience in C/C++ development

5-10 years of experience with hardware/software integration

Familiar with serial communications protocols (RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, etc.)

Familiar with packetized communications protocols (IP/UDP, IP/TCP)

Organized, thorough and methodical approach to software quality and testing

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Capable of both high quantity and high quality output

Penchant for self-starting and problem solving

Ability to work in a fast paced, hard charging, high stakes environment

A passion for spaceflight

Preferred Requirements:

Experience with GSFC Core Flight Software (CFS) framework

Experience with device driver implementations

Experience with SpaceWire communications protocol

Experience with logging frameworks and their architecture

Experience with xUnit compliant test frameworks

Experience with Windows and POSIX-based operating systems

Experience with Docker-based containerization

Experience in an agile / scrum development environment

Experience in Gitflow coordinated configuration management schemes

US EEO Statement:

Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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