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KBR Software Developer (Robotics Applications) in Houston, Texas

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Software Developer (Robotics Applications)

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Around here, we define the future.

We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

An excellent opportunity to serve as a Software Developer on the MSOC (Mission Systems Operations Contract) Contract Systems Modeling team at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center (JSC) supporting the development and maintenance of the Mission Display Tool (MDT, i.e. Displays the vehicle real-time data using a graphical layout specified in a display configuration file), various applications supporting International Space Station (ISS) robotics, and applications supporting the new Gateway program.

Responsibilities

  • The candidate will work in a dynamic team environment and will be responsible for software design, implementation, testing, documentation, software maintenance, and user support after the release of the software.

  • The candidate will work closely with the software developers and users and also provide occasional rotational 24x7 ‘on call’ support to the user community

  • On-site presence required for 4 out of 5 days per week (flexibility available).

Work & Experience Requirements

  • Required Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline

  • 5+ years of software development experience using C/C++

  • Knowledge of Python scripting language

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, strong initiative, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

  • Adaptable to learning and applying new skills quickly

  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in object-oriented design

  • Familiarity with shell scripting in a Linux environment

  • Familiarity with MCC Flight Operations

  • Knowledge of software development using agile practices and scrum methodology

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.​

Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits

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 – Together. ​

Click here to learn more: Inclusion and Diversity at KBR (https://www.kbr.com/en/who-we-are/our-people/inclusion-and-diversity)

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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