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#Software engineer nasa software#
Looking back, we were the luckiest people in the world there was no choice but to be pioneers. Apply for a Leidos Software Engineer (NASA) job in Stennis Space Center, MS. Because software was a mystery, a black box, upper management gave us total freedom and trust. Coming up with solutions and new ideas was an adventure. Typically requires a BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related technical discipline with a minimum of 6 years of related experience Masters. Requirements 4.4.3 The project manager shall select and adhere to software coding methods, standards, and criteria. We took our work seriously, many of us beginning this journey while still in our 20s. “From my own perspective, the software experience itself (designing it, developing it, evolving it, watching it perform and learning from it for future systems) was at least as exciting as the events surrounding the mission. Hamilton, now an independent computer scientist, described for MIT News in 2009 her contributions to the Apollo software - which last month was added in its entirety to the code-sharing site GitHub: The Software Assurance and Software Safety Standard provides a basis for personnel to perform software assurance, software safety, and IV&V activities consistently throughout the life of the software, that is, from its conception, through creation to operations and maintenance, and until the software is retired. “Here, Margaret is shown standing beside listings of the software developed by her and the team she was in charge of, the LM and CM on-board flight software team.” According to Hamilton, this now-iconic image (at left, above) was taken at MIT in 1969 by a staff photographer for the Instrumentation Laboratory - later named the Draper Laboratory and today an independent organization - for use in promotion of the lab’s work on the Apollo project. As a software engineer, you will perform as a vital part of an experienced NAVOCEANO-embedded team that develops and maintains operational software systems. She was director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for NASA 's Apollo program.


#Software engineer nasa code#
In recent years, a striking photo of Hamilton and her team’s Apollo code has made the rounds on social media and in articles detailing her key contributions to Apollo 11's success. Margaret Elaine Hamilton (born Heafield on August 17, 1936) is an American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner.
