job_110912a: Software Developer, NASA Ames Intelligent Robotics Group (Moffett Field, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 10:51:21 -0800

  SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Intelligent Robotics Group
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California (Silicon Valley)

Want to help revolutionize space exploration? Enjoy hacking complex
Linux or embedded systems? Interested in using consumer computing for
space robots? Are you passionate about creating code that redefines
the cutting edge?

The NASA Ames Intelligent Robotics Group has an IMMEDIATE opening for
a FULL-TIME software developer to help create the next generation of
space robots. This is a high-profile, high-impact opportunity to
develop on-board software that will radically change how NASA
explores outer space.

Applicants should hold a B.S. in Computer Science or have equivalent
expertise. This position requires:
   - 2+ years of software development experience with C and C++ using
Linux with open-source tools (gcc, svn, git, gdb, etc)
   - *Solid* Background in UNIX system programming, distributed
communications, and multi-threaded processing
   - Experience with modifying device drivers, kernel hacking and/or
creating custom kernels/boot loaders

In addition, knowledge in one (or more) of the following areas is greatly
preferred:
    - software engineering (architecture, modeling, design methods
   - real-time system and interrupt driven programming (Linux, VxWorks, etc)
   - data communications (RS232, TCP/IP stack, high-performance middleware)
   - embedded hardware: microcontrollers, sensor interfacing, etc.
   - basic electronics background

** TO APPLY **
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send the
following via email:
   - current resume (PDF or text)
   - detailed description of your systems development experience with
emphasis on the platforms-languages-libraries that you have used
   - contact details for two (or more) references
to Susan Lee < SYLee_at_sgt-inc.com > and Debbie Guzman <DGuzman-nse_at_sgt-inc.com>.




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