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Entry-Level Software Developer

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.

Entry level position for a software developer to serve on a Simulation Engineering team at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center (JSC). The position supports the development, maintenance, and integration of the Training Systems (TS) software systems supporting the External Interfaces in the TS facility.

Responsibilities:
Candidate must have good problem-solving experience using computer programming and experience in C++ software development.
Linux or UNIX skills are required.
Candidate must understand the mathematics and physical science governing spacecraft systems and dynamics (orbital mechanics, aerodynamics, coordinate system transformation, etc.) and Guidance Navigation & Control (GNC) devices.
Candidate must be able to perform simple and complex software builds and integrate software with other developers.
Must possess good oral and written communication skills and ability to work effectively and coordinate actions with both internal and external customers.

Work & Experience Requirements:
B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related degree. Software development experience using C++ with UNIX or Linux skills are required. Primary responsibility will be software development, maintenance, and integration of the External Interfaces with Spacecraft models into the TS infrastructure. The applicant will also be responsible for supporting real-time Visiting Vehicles simulation software. Candidate must have programming experience and knowledge in developing software applications. Applicant will work with the users to determine requirements, system limitations, impacts and flight-training readiness associated with the software systems. Knowledge and experience in Python, Qt, Trick, and Agile software development methods are a plus. Applicant must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written. Strong initiative, teamwork and problem-solving skills are required.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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