4 July 2024
computer

Location: Pasadena, CA, USA

Salary Range: $138,000 – $172,000 annually

Job Duties:

  • Oversee and monitor software sub-systems of the first light Adaptive Optics (AO) Systems and AO components.
  • Participate in the design and development of the Adaptive Optics Executive Software, including requirements, design, coding, and testing.
  • Organize and participate in software reviews for the AO Systems and AO Components.
  • Support Integration and Test efforts at partner/vendor sites and the TMT Observatory site.
  • Prepare requirements and statements of work for new software development for future Adaptive Optics Systems.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5-10 years of experience in software development, including design, code, test, integration, and maintenance.
  • Technical knowledge and experience with Linux, C/C++, Cuda C, Scala/Java, Python, and browser-based user interfaces.
  • Understanding of software systems engineering and quality assurance processes.
  • Experience with Agile software development processes and Continuous Integration (CI) systems.
  • Experience with adaptive optics control systems at large telescope facilities.
  • Residence in the Pasadena area is required, and the ability to travel to partner/vendor locations.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to write clear and concise technical documents.
  • Cooperative team-player with a self-motivated and problem-solving mindset.

If you have the required qualifications and experience in adaptive optics software development, consider applying for the position of Adaptive Optics Senior Software Engineer. This is an opportunity to contribute to an exciting science project at the TMT Project office in Pasadena, California. Apply now to be part of the team shaping the future of adaptive optics systems.

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