{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"197182b91abaff796c8a309d","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/197182b91abaff796c8a309d","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/197182b91abaff796c8a309d","title":"Junior Systems Software Engineer","description":"KeyLogic is seeking a Systems Software Engineer to support a dynamic program based at NASA’s Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, WV.\nThis position will require the ability to obtain a public trust clearance and all work is to be performed onsite at the NASA IV&V Facility.\nPerform various Systems / Software Engineering activities on NASA Spacecraft, Launch Vehicle, and/or Mission Ground systems throughout the NASA software development lifecycle phases. Analyses are performed of concept of operations, requirements, detailed software design, interfaces, static code results, software implementation as it relates to requirements and design, and software build and integration test products. In addition, independent testing is performed using in-house developed software simulations.\nJob Description:\nResponsible for utilizing documentation and experience to develop technical understanding, perform detailed assessments, and document issues, risks, and reports in accordance with standards and best practices. Documentation of technical understanding may include notes, reference summaries, charts, flow diagrams, scenarios, formal modeling, coverage / traceability assessments, risk assessments, technical engineering principles, theories, concepts, and heritage applicable to the mission.\nResponsible for understanding work processes and methodologies, best practices, NASA standards, system and software specifications.\nAssess development artifacts for correctness, completeness, consistency, ambiguity, and feasibility with regards to technical references when evaluating requirements, design, algorithms, code, and test artifacts provided across the software development life cycle.\nAnalysis performed on draft and final products delivered for peer reviews, development build releases, and formal testing.\nSupport development and execution of independent test scenarios and procedures to verify and validate correct implementation of mission critical capabilities.\nUtilize in-house developed, Artificial Intelligence (AI) assisted analysis tools to perform various analyses and assess results for true positive findings.\nWork independently as well as closely with other members of the team to build team cohesion, brainstorm, share knowledge, develop/update approaches, perform peer reviews, and provide recommendations to promote growth and confidence in performing IV&V analyses.\nPosition Requirements\nClearance:\nMust be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.\nEducation:\nBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant field.\nRequired Skills:\nAbility to develop analysis approaches and test cases to exercise system software behaviors.\nAbility to read and analyze C/C++, Java or similar object-oriented languages.\nExperience with requirements analysis at system and software levels.\nExperience in software system testing, test analysis, and test case development.\nExcellence in these general workplace skills:\nCommunication Skills – verbal, written, and presentation skills.\nComputer Skills - Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).\nSoft Skills – professionalism, strong work ethic, initiative, creativity, curiosity, problem solving, and critical thinking.\nAbility to work on own tasks and manage own progress, while also able to work in team environments and under the direction/supervision of task leads.\nDesired Skills:\nExperience in one or more of the following areas would be a plus:\nExperience with one or more of the following software fields:\nEmbedded software implementation, analysis, or testing.\nStatic code analysis (manual and/or tool-supported).\nModeling, including MATLAB/Simulink, Enterprise Architect, MagicDraw.\nSpacecraft & system simulation.\nApplication of Formal Methods (e.g., SMT Solver).\nApplication of Generative Artificial Intelligence to accomplish repetitive tasks.\nExperience with space domains and spacecraft subsystems, including:\nPropulsion systems.\nGuidance, navigation, and control.\nCommand and data handling.\nFault management.\nSensor data processing.\nState estimation.\nSpacecraft concept of operations.\nSpace Flight and Ground systems and software architectures.\nSpace systems avionics.\nAbout KeyLogic:\nSupporting critical missions at the intersection of data and science, KeyLogic provides mission management, systems analysis, data analytics, digital transformation, and cybersecurity to customers in the energy, federal civilian, and defense sectors, with a 20+ year portfolio of successes supporting DOE, DOC, EPA, DOD, DHS, FBI, and other federal agencies challenged with complex missions. We help our customers solve the world’s most challenging problems with unsurpassed anticipatory service.\nKeyLogic employs over 400 team members, including systems designers, developers, data scientists, IT and cybersecurity specialists, engineers, mission experts, program managers, and more than 70 Ph.D. scientists. This multidisciplinary team works together solving challenging problems with anticipatory service—always staying one step ahead—benefiting our customers, and ultimately helping build a better world.\nWe are committed to the success of each customer’s mission. We care enough to make their mission our mission and their success our success. We take technical service delivery to a level above our peers. Our anticipatory service is best-in-class.\nKeyLogic is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer. KeyLogic is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.\nIf you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Recruiting@KeyLogic.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. 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Analyses are performed of concept of operations, requirements, detailed software design, interfaces, static code results, software implementation as it relates to requirements and design, and software build and integration test products. In addition, independent testing is performed using in-house developed software simulations.\nJob Description:\nResponsible for utilizing documentation and experience to develop technical understanding, perform detailed assessments, and document issues, risks, and reports in accordance with standards and best practices. 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