Software Engineer Senior

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Generating and simulating operational level plans to explore the art of the possible, how we could defend the ultimate high ground in a future space war
• Dynamically optimizing both terrestrial and space-based sensors to provide comprehensive space domain awareness
• Strategically optimizing the placement and maneuvering of constellations of satellites to satisfy multiple, evolving priorities
• Working as a full-stack developer on both front-end and back-end software using JavaScript
• Developing automated tests (unit tests, service level tests, and end-to-end tests) to ensure high quality software integrated into CI/CD pipelines

Requirements

• Development experience with any of the following programming languages: Java, JavaScript, Python
• Experience with application containerization (Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Containerd) in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, OpenStack, OpenShift)
• Experience working in an Agile development environment, using tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Experience with CI/CD - Deployment pipelines, automated build, and configuration tools
• Must be a US Citizen; Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance

Nice to Have

• Recent on-program experience as a technical software lead (e.g., architecture design, technical research, project management, define/enforce code quality standards)
• Development experience with Linux and shell scripting (e.g., bash, ash, ksh)
• Familiarity with the Space Domain
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a collaborative environment
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing at a professional level
• Demonstrated ability to establish strong team relationships and deliver exceptional results
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

Qualifications

• Development experience with Java, JavaScript, Python
• Experience with containerization in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, OpenStack, OpenShift)
• Experience with Agile development tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Experience with CI/CD deployment pipelines and automated build tools
• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours (varies by employee type and location)
• Incentive plan eligibility