What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Software Verification Lead position at Cimarron Inc.?
Position Introduction/Key Duties
Cimarron is seeking a Flight Software Verification Lead to support the StarLab program in Houston, TX. The StarLab will be a low Earth orbit (LEO) space station that will serve as a business park for commercial space and space tourism activities! The selected candidate for this opportunity will lead, develop, and execute software verification for the program.
Key Duties
Required Skills, Experience, and Education :
Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, educational reimbursement, and much more. From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Cimarron is seeking a Flight Software Verification Lead to support the StarLab program in Houston, TX. The StarLab will be a low Earth orbit (LEO) space station that will serve as a business park for commercial space and space tourism activities! The selected candidate for this opportunity will lead, develop, and execute software verification for the program.
Key Duties
- Lead and define the flight software verification plans and procedures, and execute a robust verification campaign to ensure the safety and security of the StarLab flight software.
- Be responsible for flight software integration into various integration environments.
- Serve as a significant contributor to programmatic flight software reviews.
- Support flight software certification activities surrounding the flight software infrastructure.
- Present flight software verification technical topics to internal and external stakeholders.
- Apply systems engineering fundamentals to ensure the flight software verification meets stakeholder needs.
- Perform software verification "hands-on" tasks as dictated by resource and schedule needs, such as artifact reviews, verification plan development, verification procedures, verification execution, verification anomaly resolution, and preparing and presenting certification artifacts.
- Contribute to resource planning, schedule development, and schedule metrics of software schedules.
- Identify risks, provide risk mitigation strategies, and review impacts to schedules and budgets.
Required Skills, Experience, and Education :
- Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time.
- 5 or more years of experience leading and coordinating distributed teams
- 10 or more years of experience leading software verification campaigns for human-rated systems in highly regulated environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Passion for building a software verification campaign that will simultaneously improve software development speed and quality.
- Familiarity with NPR 7150.2 NASA Software Engineering Requirements.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Ability to integrate across a wide range of technical disciplines.
- Ability to work on complex technical problems and provide highly innovative solutions.
- Bachelor's degree and 20 or more years of related experience, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- Experience with human-rated space system software.
- Familiarity with NASA cFS (Core Flight Systems) software.
- Experience with hardware/software interfaces.
Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, educational reimbursement, and much more. From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
