Software Systems Engineer
Houston Hybrid
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About the role
Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Software Systems Engineer who is fueled by high accountability, execution horsepower, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond. Since Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy Software Systems Engineer to support our Commercial Space Station program in Houston, TX. This individual will own the definition, integration, and verification of software systems supporting space operations and station infrastructure, spanning requirements, architecture, and interface work across the full software development lifecycle. The role operates within a standards-driven, MBSE-based development environment alongside multidisciplinary hardware, software, and avionics teams, and requires strong systems thinking, clear cross-disciplinary communication, and comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
What you'll bring
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Demonstrated experience authoring and managing software/system requirements (functional, performance, safety, and interface)
- Experience maintaining bidirectional requirements traceability across lifecycle stages
- Experience defining and managing interfaces (ICDs) and supporting integration activities
- Experience planning and/or executing verification activities (test, analysis, inspection, demonstration)
- Proficiency with at least one requirements management tool (e.g., Jama, DOORS, or Innoslate)
- Hands-on experience applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), using SysML or an equivalent modeling language, in at least one MBSE tool (e.g., Cameo, Rhapsody, Innoslate)
- Working knowledge of JIRA/Confluence and project/risk management practices
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or another technical/engineering field
- 10+ years of systems engineering experience on software-intensive programs, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Track record of making things happen in ambiguous, fast-moving environments