KBR Greenbelt , MD 20770
Posted 2 weeks ago
Title:
Systems Engineer/Programmer Developer (NASA)
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, nestled in the Maryland suburbs of Greenbelt is located just 30 minutes from the heartbeat of America
We are seeking a Systems Engineer/Programmer Developer candidate to serve as a member of a KBR team working at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. The Systems Engineer/Programmer Developer will be responsible for scientific data center application programming, testing, maintenance, and associated technical activities in support of management and processing systems. Supported software includes near real-time servers for automated data ingest, scheduling of science processing, data storage management, and data distribution written in object-oriented JAVA under J2SE. The software also includes GUI clients and command line tools. The Systems Engineer/Programmer Developer will perform other duties and assignments as required.
Specific work activities include the following:
Developing, integrating, testing, debugging, and documenting code for the Scheduling and Data Management System (SDMS)
Releasing and maintaining operational code
Evolutionary adaptation of designs and code to meet new requirements
Integration and Acceptance Testing of the Science Investigator-led Processing Systems (SIPS) Builds
Developing software documentation artifacts per NASA requirements
Position Requirements:
3-5 years related experience in developing and testing operational systems applications in Java J2SE
3-5 years related experience developing systems applications in a Linux/Unix operating system environment
At least 3 years systems engineering experience
At least 3 years systems programming/developing/testing experience
Experience with Linux Operating system on a remote set of Client-Server machines
Experience with Bash and/or Ksh on those Linux hosts
There will be a short online JAVA test conducted during the interview
Additional Desirable Experience/Skills:
Experience with Java Programming and socket programming in Java
Experience with GUI application development with Java Swing
Experience with multi-threaded programming
Experience with JDBC, database schema design and development
Experience with formal software process development environments including configuration management and change management
Experience using version control systems, such as GIT or Mercurial
Strong written and oral communications skills
Critical thinking
Good judgment and relationship management
Ability to track detailed assignments and ensure timely delivery
Experience working with Integrated Development Environments such as NetBeans
Ability to work independently, quickly, efficiently and accurately in a dynamic and fluid environment
Education:
US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Inclusion and Diversity at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer. We Deliver
KBR is an equal opportunity 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.
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