Description

Do you want to work at an international company with endless opportunities for growth and advancement?  Are you eager to join a trust-based, globally-connected team, where your contributions will define what’s possible?

We are looking for team members who want to solve interesting, complex problems, which protect our nation. Your talents and passion are most important to us. If you don’t know a language, program, or platform, we will teach you!  Become a part of our enthusiastic team where we have fun working together and take pride in our contributions to the nation’s safety.

We are recruiting for mid-level and senior engineers with a background in Software Development Engineering. 

In these role, the focus will be on development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of satellite ground software. These positions are located onsite on our Dulles, VA campus, and requires a Top Secret clearance at the time of application.

What you’ll get to do:

• Full stack development at the OS, platform, and mission unique software layer

• Developing client and server applications and services using service or object-oriented architectures, message bus-based data exchange that include first-of-a-kind capabilities

• Applications will span languages and toolsets including Python, C++, Postgres, Ansible, cloud infrastructure provisioning, PKI, and static code analysis execution and finding remediation

• Developer will be expected to be a self-starter capable of making decisions with overall project budget and schedule in mind

• Support Operations ground software and associated configurations.  This will involve troubleshooting both software errors and hardware affecting the operation of ground software

• Support Acceptance Test events, including running tests

• Test Automation

• Configuration of ground segment software

• Resolution and remediation of software defects

• Software Enhancements as directed by customer change requests or mission needs

• Ground software support during launch and launch rehearsal events

• Support the installation of new ground segment software in operational, development and test environments

 What does success look like?

As a successful employee, you will:

• Be an active and integral member of your team

• Channel your enthusiasm to innovate

• Be part of a supportive team that develops and deploys technologies that matter to our national security

• Work with agility, flexibility, and collaboration to explore creative ideas

*This position can be filled at either the Software Engineer 3 or 4 level .

Basic Qualifications:

Software Engineer Level 3

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (ideally Computer Science or Engineering) and 5 years of experience; OR a master’s degree and 3 years: OR a PhD (outside of internships, research projects, etc.)  Experience can be considered in lieu of degree (Additional 4 years)

• Demonstrated software development experience

• Python application development, C++, Bash Scripting experience

• U.S. Citizenship

• A current or active Top-Secret clearance is required at the time of application

Software Engineer Level 4

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (ideally Computer Science or Engineering) and 8 years of experience; OR a master’s degree and 6 years: OR a PhD and 3 years.  Experience can be considered in lieu of degree (Additional 4 years)

• Demonstrated software development experience

• Python application development, C++, Bash Scripting experience

• U.S. Citizenship

• A current or active Top-Secret clearance is required at the time of application

Preferred Qualification:

• Strong preference given to Top Secret with SCI

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