Software Engineer

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Posted: 05-Jan-24

Location: Pasadena, California

Salary: Open

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Internal Number: 4908411

Software Engineer
Caltech
Job Category: Occasional
Exempt Overtime Eligible: Overtime Eligible
Benefits Eligible: Non-Benefit Based
Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.
Job Summary
Occasional Software Engineer responsible for instrument command and telemetry tools for integration, test, and science operations of the SPHEREx satellite, which is scheduled for launch early in 2025. SPHEREx will conduct the first, all-sky, near-infrared, spectroscopic survey.
Essential Job Duties

• Maintain the SPHEREx instrument command and telemetry database.
• Support mission operations and science data analysis teams that use the command and telemetry database.
• Develop and maintain tools that are used to generate commands and display telemetry during instrument integration, test, and science operations.

Basic Qualifications

• Master's degree in space studies or related discipline.
• 20+ years of experience working on space and aeronautical projects.
• Familiarity with spacecraft telemetry standards.
• Previous experience writing tools to command spacecraft instruments and display telemetry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of COSMOS and FORTH. Familiarity with the SPHEREx instrument electronics.

Required Documents

• Resume

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://hr.caltech.edu/work/job_openings
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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