Mission systems engineer vs senior embedded software engineer

Differences between mission systems engineer and senior embedded software engineer duties and responsibilities

Mission systems engineer example responsibilities.

• Manage network access controls, providing limit SYBASE and LDAP system support for multiple databases.
• Manage security, which includes monitoring and controlling database access, assigning permissions to application owners.
• Engage in refurbishing and replacing critical mechanical grind support equipment (GSE) for NASA's return to flight effort.
• Maintain software for ephemeris load generation for NOAA satellites.
• Instruct new hires on grind system components, data flow, and GSE responsibilities.
• Direct installation of satellite command and control equipment at NASA command station sites and train station personnel.
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Senior embedded software engineer example responsibilities.

• Develop scons (python) build environment to automate nightly debug and release builds.
• Manage all DSP software revision control activity
• Coordinate creation of database that manage test requests and function as results repository, accessible company-wide handling 5K+ requests.
• Develop GUI using C/C++ for windows platform to control the board.
• Develop, test, and maintain software for 10Gb/s Ethernet routing switches.
• Design and develop a general purpose web base diagnostic U/I base on HTTP.
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