Flight Software Developer Position Available In Madison, Alabama

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Flight Software Developer Job Description Develop, integrate, and test flight software (FSW) for the Orion spacecraft. Design and implement real-time, safety-critical software for space missions. Support simulation and development environments for spacecraft operations. Contribute to the development of rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking software. Work with

RTEMS/RTOS

to ensure real-time processing and mission-critical functionality. Collaborate with systems engineers, hardware teams, and NASA partners to ensure software meets mission requirements. Conduct software verification and validation testing for flight readiness. Responsibilities + Develop, integrate, and test flight software (FSW) for the Orion spacecraft. + Design and implement real-time, safety-critical software for space missions. + Support simulation and development environments for spacecraft operations. + Contribute to the development of rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking software. + Work with

RTEMS/RTOS

to ensure real-time processing and mission-critical functionality. + Collaborate with systems engineers, hardware teams, and NASA partners to ensure software meets mission requirements. + Conduct software verification and validation testing for flight readiness. Essential Skills + Proficiency in C++ and Python. + Strong computer science experience with software development. + Experience in real-time embedded software development. + Experience with embedded software, simulation, and development. + Knowledge of aerospace industry standards. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with real-time, safety-critical software. + Understanding of real-time processing requirements. + Familiarity with flight software development. Work Environment This position offers the flexibility of remote work, with the option to work onsite in Colorado or Houston. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 – $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville,AL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.