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Engineer II - Ground Software- DevOps

BAE Systems

Broomfield, CO
Full Time
Mid Level
78k-132k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Engineer II - Ground Software- DevOps position is part of BAE Systems' Space & Mission Systems division, which specializes in national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific, and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense, and scientific communities. The role involves developing high-reliability ground software within a collaborative, innovative environment, supporting national security missions, and working on-site in Boulder, Colorado.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform full software life cycle functions including requirements, architecture, design, coding, testing, integration, documentation, and support.
  • Utilize agile product development approaches such as scrum, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external customers in a team environment.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, business units, and the company to promote a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

Requirements

  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field plus 2 or more years of related experience.
  • Experience delivering high-reliability software in an agile, team-based environment with DevSecOps CI/CD (Gitlab CI/CD), preferably Git.
  • Experience in containerization (Docker/Podman) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, helm, OpenShift).
  • Development experience with at least one of the following languages: C++, Java, Python, or JavaScript (preferably two).
  • A current, active TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Related technical experience or higher-level degree may substitute for experience.
  • Degree must be from an accredited university, college, or school.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with additional technologies such as PostgreSQL databases, Scrum, Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence), microservice/event-driven architectures, message brokers (RabbitMQ, Kafka, MQTT, ActiveMQ), network programming (TCP/IP, gRPC), message serialization techniques (Protocol Buffers), and space ground control systems.

Qualifications

  • Educational background in Engineering or related technical field from an accredited institution.
  • Security clearance: TS/SCI.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health savings accounts.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Life and accident insurance.
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and other leave programs including parental, military, bereavement, and sick leave.
  • Employee assistance program and legal plans.
  • Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
  • Recognition programs and other incentives.

Working at BAE Systems

BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. The company is committed to defending national security with breakthrough technology and superior products, emphasizing teamwork, ingenuity, and making a meaningful impact on a global scale. Employees are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute to mission-focused projects in a rewarding environment.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 24, 2025
Job CategoryDevOps
Salary78k-132k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About BAE Systems

Website

baesystems.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Broomfield, CO

Industry

Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing

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