Software Configuration Engineer III - Lunar Permanence

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a trusted partner to cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, software quality assurance, and Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA), embedding configuration management best practices into every phase of program activities
• Manage and control software configurations across the full software development lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency of all software baselines from development through delivery
• Lead and facilitate Software Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), configuration audits, and compliance assessments; identify gaps and drive corrective actions to closure
• Actively contribute to program milestone reviews - including design reviews, test reviews, and production readiness reviews - ensuring configuration management considerations are thoroughly addressed and documented
• Provide technical guidance to software development teams on configuration management principles, software builds, and toolchain best practices
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust configuration management processes and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards (AS9115, DO-178, DO-254) directly supporting the safety and reliability of lunar mission systems

• BS in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field
• 5+ years of hands‑on software configuration management experience in a technical environment
• Deep understanding of Software Configuration Management principles, concepts, and implementation within Aerospace or Aviation domains
• Demonstrated proficiency with version control systems and change management/agile planning tools such as Git Lab, Jira, SVN, Clear Case or Rational Suite, Jenkins etc.
• Strong working knowledge of software configuration management technologies and software build and release management, including IT infrastructure, development/scripting,
• Proficiency with both Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborate across organizational boundaries
• Hands‑on experience with PLM tools such as Windchill, Agile PLM, Teamcenter etc.
• Proficiency in one or more scripting languages:
  Python, Shell, Perl, Ruby, Batch, or YAML
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines, Gitlow workflows, and Dev Ops and Agile methodologies
• Background in database administration and SWCM tool administration

CO applicants is $ - $ WA applicants is $ - $ Other site ranges may differ

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