Job Posting: Software Engineer

Location: Melbourne, FL

Pay Range: $48-$56/hr

Top Skills & Requirements:

• Experience: 4+ years in JavaScript or related programming (industry, internships, or academia)

• Citizenship: Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance upon hire

• Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design

• Experience with SQL and/or relational databases

• Proficiency with software version control tools (Bitbucket preferred)

• Familiarity with Agile development tools (Atlassian Jira/Confluence preferred)

• Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins preferred)

• Experience in an Agile software development environment (Scrum preferred)

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other STEM field with software development experience

Job Description:

Join our dynamic software team to create innovative solutions for NASA, Space Force, the FAA, and various commercial aerospace clients. Our software supports critical aspects of space missions, including mission planning, real-time telemetry tracking, risk analysis, situational awareness, and autonomous termination. You will be developing mission-critical software using JavaScript, MATLAB, and other languages on Windows platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, develop, and rigorously test software that is essential for mission and safety operations throughout all stages of product development and deployment

• Convert customer and system requirements into robust, maintainable software designs with a focus on test-driven development

• Uphold software quality through comprehensive requirements analysis, design and code reviews, and unit testing

• Collaborate with Test Engineers to define requirements, design software and system architectures, and create test procedures

• Plan and estimate development tasks to enhance performance metrics

• Engage in technical reviews with government and commercial space teams

• Troubleshoot and resolve production system issues with a strong emphasis on customer service

• Utilize Agile development tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket/Git) to manage tasks and collaborate effectively with team members, ensuring deadlines are met

• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of all relevant documentation and specifications for design, development, and testing

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.