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Software Developer for ISS Robotics

Bastion Technologies
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2025

The Software Developer for ISS Robotics will support the JETS II contract in Houston, TX. This role will support projects for the Mobile Servicing System (MSS) as member of International Space Station (ISS) Robotics Software Integration (IRSI) team.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Participate as a member of the robotics software system engineering team to provide "cradle to grave" engineering support services for requirements definition, design, integration, test, verification, and Mission Control Center (MCC) software for ISS utilization customers and ISS system providers requiring robotic support.
  • Design and develop MCC software tools with Python and PyQt based on Flight Operations Directorate (FOD) requirements
  • Utilize GitLab as the MCC software tool development repository and to report bugs and fixes.
  • Utilize and achieve high scores for good code style with minimal syntax complexity pytest (unit / coverage testing), Markdown, JSON, YAML.
  • Establish software requirements for the MCC end user.
  • Provide consulting assistance to the MCC end user to properly apply those requirements to their system design.
  • Provide analytical support of the end user's system design for identifying potential non-standard services (e.g., MCC tool testing at Johnson Space Center facilities).
  • Provide consulting assistance to the end user to understand verification processes so they can provide necessary and sufficient evidence for successful verification closures.
  • Provide technical analysis and approval of verification data submittals.
  • Provide technical support for programmatic forums, including participating in boards and panels, regular project tag ups and reviews.
  • Provide technical support to identify and resolve software related technical and safety issues for ground processing, flight environments, visiting vehicle operations, and on-orbit robotic transfer.
  • Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED :

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

  • This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science.
  • Must have 1 years of recent and related work experience.
  • Experience or course work in software requirements, design, development and testing.
  • DESIRED :

  • Experience in :
  • Software integration and testing.

  • Software programming.
  • Application Development.
  • Ruff, Black, PyLint.
  • Markdown, JSON, YAML.
  • Familiar with Linux.
  • Familiar with shell scripting.
  • Highly effective communication skills, including verbal and technical writing.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, rapidly changing engineering environment with demanding customers on a compressed schedule.
  • WORK LOCATION :

  • This position is located onsite.
  • This position offers a 9 / 80 schedule, every other Friday off.
  • This position may require some travel.
  • BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED :

    All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification / check process.

    DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED :

    All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.

    STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS :

  • Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
  • Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
  • Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
  • Must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
  • Must be organized with good time management skills.
  • Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
  • Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time).
  • May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).
  • Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
  • Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
  • BASTION BENEFITS :

    Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

    ABOUT BASTION :

    Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.

    WORKPLACE EXCELLENCE :

    At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

    Bastion participates in e-Verify.

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