Aeronautics Support Software Engineer chez Metis Technology Solutions, Inc.

Metis Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a senior software engineer to support aeronautics programs and projects at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, CA. The Senior Software Engineer will support management through the development and maintenance of advanced management planning tools and user training in the use of those tools. This role requires expertise in software engineering, data analysis, and data integration, as well as the ability to deliver technical solutions that meet strategic and operational objectives. The engineer will collaborate with management, analysts, and stakeholders to provide reliable tools, actionable insights, and technical support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain management planning tools to support aeronautics activities, including task plans, milestones, budgets, dashboards, and development of charts and presentations.
• Process, analyze, and integrate complex datasets from multiple sources.
• Publish and present reports, metrics, and dashboards for management and resource analysts.
• Provide technical support, including troubleshooting, system updates, and user training.
• Adjust and enhance tools to improve functionality, performance, and integration with existing systems.
• Apply advanced problem-solving and strategic approaches to complex technical challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Administer databases, servers, and applications supporting management planning tools.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of software engineering experience, with demonstrated expertise in:
  • Software development and lifecycle management
  • Data analysis and data integration
  • Strategic problem-solving and solution development
  • Providing technical expertise across projects
• Proficiency with:
  • SQL databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.) and query optimization
  • Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for analysis and reporting
  • Web server technologies and web-based application development
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting technical information to leadership and stakeholders.
• Hybrid work is authorized. This is not a remote position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or Master’s degree in a technical or related field
• Experience working in aeronautics or aerospace organizations
• Familiarity with enterprise-level reporting tools and advanced analytics platforms

EEOE Veterans and Disability

US Citizenship Required

Estimated Salary $150,000.00-$165,000.00