Software engineer assistant
Space Dynamics Laboratory
Location
North Logan, UT | United States
Job description
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Job ID 17660
SDL is seeking to hire a talented undergraduate student with more than a year of school remaining. The selected candidate will:
- Perform benchmarking tests, collect, analyze, and present results
- Help write automation scripts to improve the benchmarking process and perform other repeatable tasks
- May aid in writing benchmarking applications
- Help incrementally evaluate a software development kit and features of an application hosting framework, along with associated documentation
- Help create reports detailing benchmarking results and other evaluation findings
- Work closely with other software developers on a daily basis
SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA's vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense's aim to protect our Nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you've heard of, and others that you haven't.
Required Qualifications: - Must be a USU student pursuing a CS or other relevant technical degree with at least one year remaining
- Must be able to work 15-20 hours/week during the school year and up to 40 hours/week during the summer, preferably in 4+ hour blocks of time
- Python proficiency and experience with C++ and/or Java
- Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
- Must be consistently detail-oriented, organized, and attentive to detail
- Able to work well individually and as part of a team
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with container technologies such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, or OpenShift
- Experience with relational databases and SQL
- Comfortable using version control tools such as Git and Bitbucket
- Comfortable working in the Linux command line interface
- Willingness to learn about and use a wide array of technologies, different programming languages, and complex systems
- Experience with Confluence and Jira
Student Scholar Program: SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees, such as hands-on experience and our Student Scholar program. The Student Scholar program provides SDL student employees with opportunities to expand their knowledge, extend their work experience, and engage with the community.
At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive compensation and wonderful benefits for student employees, including: - Flexible work schedules
- Mentorship opportunities and applicable hands-on experience
- Access to free public transportation directly to USU campus (both the CVTD and Aggie Shuttle provide access to SDL!)
- Scholarship opportunities available
- Professional development opportunities
For questions or assistance with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact [email protected].
EOE including Disability and Vet
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