Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge software for deep space missions? Are you ready to jumpstart your career and become a part of our core team?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a talented Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Engineer on a voluntary (unpaid) basis to join our dynamic team and contribute to the creation of an innovative mobile application to support a NASA project.

You will collaborate with a talented team of network engineers, software developers, and product managers to turn the idea into a feature-rich and secured software.

At navXcom, we're pioneering the future of communication and navigation systems for the Moon and Mars, offering an unparalleled opportunity to be at the forefront of space exploration. Here's why joining our team in these early stages is an extraordinary chance:

Elevated Career Trajectory: You'll have the opportunity to secure high-level, high-paying roles with exceptional benefits as we grow. This is your chance to be a key player in shaping the future of space technology.
Contribute to NASA Projects: Your work directly supports a NASA project, allowing you to be part of something truly impactful and globally recognized.
Shape Humanity's Future: By joining us, you'll be contributing to projects that aim to establish a sustainable presence on the Moon and, ultimately, on Mars. Help pave the way for humanity to become a multi-planetary species and leave an indelible mark on history.
Leverage Your Expertise: Whether you're a seasoned professional or transitioning to the space industry, your unique skills and experiences are valued here. Showcase your talents and make a significant impact on groundbreaking projects.
Expand Your Expertise: Gain invaluable knowledge in space systems development while earning a certificate of completion.
Internship Opportunity: If you're an experienced student experienced student, this role can be structured as an internship, allowing you to gain valuable hands-on experience in mobile app development while earning academic credit. We're committed to supporting your professional growth and providing mentorship throughout your internship journey.

Join us at navXcom and embark on an exhilarating journey that transcends boundaries, propelling humanity towards a future among the stars.

Duration

3-5 Months – Starts immediately

Location

Remote

Hours

10-20 hours per week (flexible hours )– Mandatory one-hour weekly team meetings every Monday at 7 pm CT.

Responsibilities

Design and develop machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex network problems
Explore and analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Train and fine-tune models for optimal performance and accuracy
Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team to gather requirements
Write clean and maintainable code, following industry best practices and coding standards, including the “The Power of 10” NASA coding rules
Implement top-notch military-level security protocols and technologies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of user data and sessions
Conduct thorough testing to identify and resolve any bugs or issues
Provide support during the review process
Deploy and monitor models in production environments
Evaluate and integrate new tools and frameworks to improve productivity and efficiency
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies

Requirements

Strong experience in developing Android applications using Java and Kotlin
Proficient in the Android development ecosystem, including Android Studio and Gradle
Solid understanding of OOP concepts and application architecture
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party libraries
Experience with version control systems, such as Git
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to start immediately
Ability to pass a thorough background check
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (must be able to verify)
Experience in Jira, Confluence, and Lucid Chart is a plus
A college degree in a relevant field is a plus

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