Barrios Technology Looking for Space Station Computer Software Developer – Entry Level at Houston, TX  Full Time

Our long-term client relationship with KBR has led to a need for a Space Station Computer Software Developer-Entry Level on the Integrated Mission Operations Contract II (IMOC II) contract at Johnson Space Center (Houston, TX).

Building on more than four decades of experience in providing innovative integration solutions for government and commercial space programs, Barrios offers an extensive range of engineering, software, and related technology integration services in support of the aerospace community. As a woman-owned and operated small business, we are a people-focused company that supports professional development, while working to ensure that you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Barrios employees actively participate in the growth of the commercial spaceflight industry through our partnerships with companies leading commercial space development, as well as successfully supporting NASA as our primary government customer. Our long history supporting Low Earth Orbit (LEO) on the International Space Station, and now Commercial LEO, lays the groundwork for future missions to the Moon through our work on Orion, Gateway, and the Space Launch System.

The Space Station Computer Software Developer-Entry Level will:

Join the staff of the International Space Station Computer Laptop & Network Integration group, as a member of the Space Operations Computing (SpOC)/Station Support Computer (SSC) software team.
• Develop and maintain software critical for supporting astronaut’s daily activities aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
• Develop and test robust software within Linux and Microsoft environments.
• Perform troubleshooting and navigation through Windows and Linux environments.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

• BS Degree in Computer Science or other technically related area from an accredited college or university.
• Working knowledge of and practical experience developing and testing robust software within both Linux and Microsoft Windows environments.
• Perform troubleshooting and navigation through both the Windows and Linux environments.
• Knowledge of common networking practices is required.
• Must be a self-starter who excels in a dynamic environment that requires him/her to work effectively both alone or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, teamwork, technical, and administrative skills are mandatory.
• Must have a demonstrated ability to plan, lead, and coordinate a wide range of tasks.
• Must be able to travel.

Preferences:

• 0-2 years of related experience.

• Knowledge of one or more of the following is a plus: Microsoft Deployment Tool; Active Directory implementations; Virtual Machines; DNS/DHCP; iOS/Swift; Build Automation tools (e.g. Jenkins); Ansible; and Puppet.

• Programming knowledge/ experience in any of the following is highly desired:
  • C/C++
    
  • PHP
    
  • Bash

Essential Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol as outlined in our Drug Free Workplace policy.
• Applicant selected may be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Work may involve sitting for extended periods.
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lb.
• Must have sufficient mobility to enter areas of test facilities where necessary.
• Generally an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
• Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, fax, etc.)
• Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements when required.
• Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
• Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.
• Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
• This position may require some commuting and traveling to other installations as needed.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity; for immediate consideration, apply now!

Barrios Technology is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in several states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.

Barrios Technology is an Equal Employment Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.