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Senior Software Systems Engineer
| Company | The Aerospace Coporation |
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| Location | El Segundo, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $151300 – $226900 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM, with major in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related technical discipline.
- 10-12 or more years of industry work experience.
- Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong software engineering life-cycle experience and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability on designing and managing data lakes and implementing efficient data pipeline solutions.
- Demonstrated expertise in model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and advanced complex systems modeling.
- Experience in at least two of the following areas: DODAF and generation of related models and dashboards, AI/ML (LLM, Neural Network, NLP, etc.), Alternative software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps, etc.).
- Willing to travel occasionally to work location or customer site domestically/internationally approx. 20%.
- This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Providing software systems engineering skills to space, ground, and launch systems in the national security, civil, and commercial domains.
- Applying skills and adaptability in various areas that may include resolution of software systems issues. Support may include software development; software architectures; enterprise systems; technology recommendations; cloud and virtualization deployments; microservices and API development; and systems modeling.
- Identifying exciting and innovative opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges.
- Influence team members with creative changes and improvements by challenging status quo and demonstrating risk taking.
- Operates strategically through engaging with customers in leveraging the latest technology that provides innovative solutions to their challenging problems in the space arena.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in STEM or in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
- 15 or more years of industry work experience.
- In-depth knowledge and experience in three or more of the following areas: DODAF and generation of related models and dashboards, Data lakes and data pipelining, Model-based systems engineering and complex systems modeling, AI/ML (LLM, Neural Network, NLP, etc.), Alternative software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps, etc.)
