Real-time Launch Operations Software and Data Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo, CA ·
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Data engineering
- Experience
- 2+ years
The Aerospace Corporation · El Segundo, CA ·
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
The Engineering Applications Department (EAD) is seeking a Real-time Launch Operations Software and Data Engineer to develop next generation
software products and integrated enterprise capabilities that provide mission support through real-time processing and archiving of
launch vehicle telemetry data. You will be a member of a team building a scalable ingestion and processing data pipeline architecture. EAD
supports pre-launch, day-of-launch, sub-system, and major system tests for the Atlas V, Vulcan, Blue Origin New Glenn, and SpaceX Falcon
launch vehicles as a component of the Spacelift Telemetry Acquisition and Reporting System (STARS). STARS is a mission critical capability
used to certify the launch readiness of DoD and NRO space systems.
ISCD staff leverage cutting-edge information system technologies, including elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time
operating systems, and advanced visualization frameworks, combined with expertise in software architecture, AI, and cybersecurity to deliver
high-performance systems to our Intelligence Community, DoD, and civilian customers.
You will work closely with software engineers and launch vehicle analysts to engineer innovative solutions to meet our customer needs.
Work Model -
This is a full-time position based in El Segundo, CA, which requires 100% onsite work.
What You’ll Be Doing
The ideal candidate will be an active team member developing novel software products with an opportunity to engage cross-organizationally
potentially spanning data architectures, cloud migration, modeling & simulation, data science (AI/ML), advanced visualizations, mixed reality,
and embedded systems.
What You Need to be Successful – Member of Technical Staff – System Software Engineering
Minimum Requirements for the Member of Technical Staff – System Software Engineering:
In addition to the above, the minimum Requirements for the Senior Member of Technical Staff – System Software Engineering include:
How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.
(Min - Max)
$86,600.00 - $129,800.00Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:
Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
Flexible spending accounts
Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
Relocation assistance
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Education assistance programs
An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other—the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you’re an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at [email protected] . You can also review Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.