Model Simulation Developer

• Location 2103 W FERRY WAY SUITE A,HUNTSVILLE, AL, ,United States
• Job Category Engineering, NASA, Space
• Employee Type Full-Time Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree

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Model Simulation Developer will support the development of physics-based simulation software in support of the Mars Campaign office Earth Independent Operation’s Mission Management portfolio at Marshall Space Flight Center. The ideal candidate will have a background in simulation development and be proficient in programming, specifically in C/C++.

• Design, development, and test of software models and simulations for an Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS).
• Participate in a software development environment.
• Create and present detailed software designs.
• Conduct and participate in design and code reviews.
• Produce weekly and monthly status reports of progress in assigned areas.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.

• A minimum of ten (10) years of experience and expertise in developing variable‑mass, physics-based models, and simulations, developing fluid dynamics simulations, architecting distributed simulations, and developing distributed models and simulations.

• Experience with the NASA Trick Simulation Environment.
• Experience developing HLA interfaces and interfacing with HLA Run‑time Infrastructure (RTIs).
• Proficiency with C/C++ in compliance with organizational/project coding standards.
• Proficiency with Python in compliance with organizational/project coding standards.
• Proficiency with Ethernet‑based communications protocols (TCP, UDP).
• Proficiency with Software development targeted for Linux distributions.
• Proficiency with Version control systems such as Git.
• Experience with software engineering/analysis, software architecture, design, development, testing (unit and integration), documentation, and product delivery activities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers, stakeholders, and cross‑organizational team members.
• Experience working on a software development team in an Agile Development Environment.
• Ability to work independently and within a diverse team.
• Understanding of Dev Ops tools such as Github.