AST SpaceMobile

AST SpaceMobile

Software Development and Integration Engineer

Lanham, Maryland, United States

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About the role

  • This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed.
  • Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.

Responsibilities

  • Perform integration of software components, firmware, embedded applications, and third-party libraries into operational systems.
  • Develop and maintain software integration plans, procedures, and automated deployment processes.
  • Design and implement automation scripts to improve build, testing, deployment, and release workflows.
  • Define and maintain software interfaces, integration dependencies, and configuration requirements.
  • Configure, manage, and maintain software development and integration environments, including source control repositories, build systems, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Support software verification, validation, and system-level testing activities.
  • Maintain software build documentation, release records, and configuration management artifacts to ensure traceability and repeatability.
  • Support software-hardware integration efforts and assist in validating system functionality and performance.
  • Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience with software build, release, and deployment processes.
  • Experience with embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), or software-hardware integration.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering processes, requirements management, and verification activities.
  • Knowledge of software configuration management and release management best practices.
  • Proven ability to work within cross-functional and multidisciplinary environments.
  • Education
  • Relevant technical certifications are a plus.
  • Experience
  • Experience working in aerospace, defense, telecommunications, embedded systems, or other highly regulated technical environments.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting mission-critical, aerospace, telecommunications, or defense-related systems.
  • Experience developing automation frameworks and deployment pipelines.
  • Experience integrating third-party software components and applications.

Nice to have

  • Troubleshoot and resolve software integration issues through root cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Contribute to the development of new capabilities and enhancements for customer-focused solutions.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in software integration, software engineering, DevOps, or related technical roles.
  • Experience supporting complex software development and integration projects.

Skills

  • Software development and debugging tools.
  • Linux-based development and integration environments.
  • Software configuration and release management tools.
  • Continuous integration and automated testing frameworks.
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Issue tracking and collaboration platforms.
  • Ability to work in a standard office environment and use a computer for extended periods.
  • Ability to review software documentation, system diagrams, technical specifications, and engineering data.
  • May occasionally work in laboratory, integration, testing, or operational environments.
  • U.S. citizenship may be required based on program and contract requirements.

Company info

  • Collaborate with customers, systems engineers, and software development teams to define software requirements, architecture concepts, integration strategies, and test plans.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a government security clearance

This listing is sourced directly from AST SpaceMobile's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.