NASA Spacecraft Data Services Web Software Developer

Job Title: NASA Spacecraft Data Services Web Software Developer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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CACI is seeking web software developers to support NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) in the design, development, and testing of the Spacecraft Data Production Environment. This work includes the Space System Data Model and Data Production Services used by NASA’s Artemis Program.

Moon Base, a vital component of Artemis, will serve as humanity’s first long-term outpost near the lunar South Pole and act as a home base where Artemis astronauts can live, work, and conduct science on the lunar surface.

This software engineering position focuses on developing web and database applications that generate flight software data products used to configure data-driven flight software. The role includes collaborating with developers and users, developing and prioritizing features based on customer needs, providing customer service, managing schedules, and supporting presentations and demonstrations.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. In addition to outstanding technical expertise, the individual must be people-savvy, skilled at building customer relationships, collaborative, adaptable, and willing to take on new assignments and responsibilities. The candidate must also be able to communicate complex technical ideas clearly and convincingly and share CACI’s passion for the Nation’s Space Program and the development of the next generation of human-rated space vehicles.

Work Location

This work takes place at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas - a highly stimulating and dynamic environment that is critical to human spaceflight and the space exploration initiative.

Responsibilities

• Develop web and database applications and APIs for the Space System Data Models and Data Production Services.
• Develop new software features based on customer needs.
• Perform testing to verify that requirements are met.
• Troubleshoot Galactic Data Services discrepancies.
• Adhere to JSC standard software process practices.

Qualifications

Required

• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency to facilitate access to U.S. Government facilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science; computer, software, aerospace, electrical, or systems engineering; or a related discipline.
• Three to five years of related full-stack development experience, including directly applicable internships. Additional experience is highly valued.
• Experience developing web applications and web services, including database back ends, middleware, and front ends.
• Experience with C#, XML, and SQL.
• Flexibility, openness to new challenges in a dynamic environment, strong technical expertise, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with little supervision.
• Highly responsible and team-oriented, with a strong work ethic.
• Highly developed coordination and organizational skills.

Desired

• Master’s degree in computer science; computer, software, aerospace, electrical, or systems engineering; or a related discipline.
• Experience with Entity Framework Core.
• Experience with .NET Core.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML).
• Experience with OAuth.
• Experience with continuous integration (CI).
• Experience with software tool requirements.
• Experience using GitLab and the Git version control system.
• Experience using Jira
• Experience in the full life cycle of human-related flight projects

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$76,000 - 155,700 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.