Senior Software Engineer - Ground Software

Eleven Recruiting

Stennis, MS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$165,000–$211,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Agile Programming Methodologies, Automation Systems, Background Investigation, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Computer Science, Computer Software, Continuous Integration, Control Systems, Debugging Skills, Distributed Computing, Electricity, Government, Hardware Quality Assurance, Low-Level Design, Manufacturing, Memory Management, Microservices, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Product Shipments, Product/Service Launch, Root Cause Analysis, Rust Programming Language, Safety Systems, Security Clearance, Simulation, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, System Operations, System Validation, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Trade Studies, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Stennis, MS
POSTED
30+ days ago
Eleven Recruiting is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for one of our largest aerospace manufacturing clients located in Stennis, MS.

On the Industrial Automation Software team, you will play a key role in the software development life cycle from initial concept, trade studies, design, implementation, root cause analysis and production ready roll out.

Responsibilities:
  • Follow Agile development practices and implement quality software that is continuously integrated and deployable.
  • Solve complex problems using simple, elegant solutions.
  • Power software that operates factory systems, validates development hardware, tests engines, and launches rockets.
  • Develop user interfaces that are used across the company from component testing, engine testing, launch control systems, and elsewhere.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related Engineering field (Computer, Software, Electrical, Aerospace) or Computer Science.
  • 5+ years of experience in one of more of the following areas:
    • Designing and implementing low-level architectures optimized for real-time hardware control.
    • Developing responsive user interfaces and data backends to manage safety-critical systems.
    • Building comprehensive test and simulation environments.
    • Proficient in C/C++, Rust, or Go.
    • Familiarity with continuous integration and agile methodologies in high-performance environments.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with microservices architecture tailored for high-performance, distributed systems.
    • Experience managing high-volume, low-latency data flows.
    • Knowledge of synchronization primitives, memory management, and systems-level performance optimization.
    • Demonstrated ability to develop and deploy safety-critical software with direct hardware interfaces.
    • Experience debugging and shipping complex software products across extensive, multi-platform codebases.
      Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our client's government partner location in Stennis, Mississippi.
    Salary: $165,000 - $211,000

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