# Software Systems Engineer

Hiring organization: [Axiom Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/axiom-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0b451620-5ba2-4d80-9f69-89e57f3b4ce2

Listed on Axiom Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Houston, TX

## Summary

This role owns the definition, integration, and verification of software systems for a commercial space station, working across requirements, architecture, and interfaces throughout the development lifecycle. It suits someone with deep systems engineering experience who thrives in standards-driven, fast-moving aerospace environments and can coordinate across hardware, software, and avionics teams.

_Our summary, not Axiom Space's wording._

## Skills named

Confluence, Jira, Requirements Management

## Required

- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Author and manage software and system requirements
- Maintain requirements traceability across lifecycle stages
- Define and manage interfaces (ICDs)
- Plan and execute verification activities
- Proficiency with at least one requirements management tool
- Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering using SysML or equivalent in an MBSE tool
- Working knowledge of JIRA/Confluence
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent technical field
- 10+ years of systems engineering experience on software-intensive programs or equivalent
- Problem-solve proactively in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed

## Nice to have

- Aerospace or spaceflight systems experience, ideally human-rated or safety-critical programs
- SIL/HIL integration environments, test benches, or flight/field test experience
- Support safety analyses and derived requirements
- GitLab CI or equivalent DevSecOps/CI pipeline tooling
- Agile or hybrid Agile/waterfall program experience
- INCOSE membership or certification (ASEP/CSEP)

Apply on Axiom Space's site: https://axiomspace.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/job/Houston/Software-Systems-Engineer_JR100610