Software Systems Engineering Branch/Code 581

Projects and Missions

Software Engineering Expertise

Code 581 provides end-to-end software systems engineering for the development and the support of conceptual design, requirements specification, implementation and maintenance of software systems that enable current and future NASA missions, programs and projects.

In particular, the branch provides software systems, ground systems engineers and ground systems managers as well as flight software systems managers with technical expertise such as:

• Operation scripts/languages/environments
• Project Support Ground/Flight Software Systems
• Software Systems Engineering
• Systems Engineering

Supporting Current Missions and Projects

• Advanced Communications Capabilities for Exploration and Science Systems (ACCESS)

• Mission Systems Engineer
• SW Systems Engineer

• Atmosphere Observing System (AOS)

• Ground Systems Manager
• Software Systems Engineer

• Capture, Containment and Return System (CCRS)

• Ground Segment and Operations Manager
• Flight Software Systems Lead
• Model Based Software Systems Engineer

• Geospace Dynamics Constellation (GDC)

• Software Systems Engineer

• Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO)

• Software Systems Engineer

• Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R)

• Flight Software Systems Engineer
• Ground Software Systems Engineer
• Ground Software Test Lead

• Goddard Dynamic Simulator (GDS)

• Product Development Lead
• Software Systems Engineer

• Human Lander Systems (HLS)

• Software Lead
• SW Insight Engineer

• James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

• Deputy Ground Segment and Operations Manager

• Joint Polar Satellite Systems (JPSS)

• Mission System Engineer
• Ground Software Systems Engineer
• Flight Readiness Manager

• Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD)

• Software Systems Engineer
• Ground Segment Manager

• Laser Enhanced Mission Communications Navigation and Operational Services (LEMNOS)

• Ground Software Systems Engineer

• Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER)

• Ground Software Systems Engineer

• Near Space Network (NSN)

• Mission Systems Engineer

• On-Oribt Servicing and Manufacturing (OSAM-1)

• Ground Segment Manager
• Mission Operations Manager
• Mission Software Systems Engineer
• Flight Software Systems Engineer

• Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE)

• Ground Segment Manager
• Flight Software Systems Engineer

• Roman Space Telescope (RST)

• Software Systems Engineer
• Ground Segment Software Systems Engineer
• Mission Operations Center Lead

• Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)

• Software Systems Engineer

• Space Geodesy Project (SGP)

• Software Systems Engineer

• Science and Planetary Operations Control Center (SPOCC)

• Software Systems Engineer

• Space Weather Follow-On (SWFO)

• Ground Software Systems Engineer

• Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor (TSIS-2)

• Ground Segment Manager
• Ground Systems Manager
• Software Systems Engineer

• X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM)

• Software Systems Engineer