A Senior Software Engineer is needed to develop mission-critical software solutions for government, commercial, and international customers. The role emphasizes secure, scalable system design, innovation, and collaboration within an agile framework to support national security objectives.
Responsibilities
- Create advanced software features that enhance the speed, clarity, and efficiency of information available to executive decision-makers
- Contribute to internal research and development initiatives or support existing software programs
- Collaborate in a team-oriented environment where customer mission success is the top priority
- Advance space capabilities through high-quality software engineering practices
Requirements
- Proven experience in designing and documenting architectures based on microservices
- Strong ability to deliver clear and effective presentations
- Solid knowledge of open architecture principles, cloud computing design, and cybersecurity fundamentals
- Demonstrated expertise in software development using Java or C#
- Experience in designing and building user interfaces and user experiences
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work productively in a collaborative team setting
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience operating in cloud computing environments
- Experience integrating software components using machine-to-machine communication methods such as RESTful APIs or ActiveMQ
- Familiarity with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
- Background working with mission planning systems
- Experience implementing test automation and continuous integration and deployment pipelines
- Strong skills in developing, debugging, or testing web applications and services
- Knowledge of the ELK stack, including Elastic Search, Kibana, and Logstash
- Proven experience working in Agile teams using Scrum, Kanban, or similar methodologies, or a solid understanding of Agile principles
- Eligibility to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance
Tech Stack
Java, C#, RESTful APIs, ActiveMQ, Docker, Kubernetes, Elastic Search, Kibana, Logstash, Cloud computing, Microservices, UI/UX Development
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-Term Disability coverage
- Long-Term Disability coverage
- 401(k) matching program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Education assistance
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Eligibility for incentive plans
Compensation
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington, or Washington DC is $93,200 - $164,450. For states not listed, the salary range will be adjusted based on the candidate’s final work location. In most major metropolitan areas of California, Massachusetts, and New York, the range is $107,300 - $185,840. Eligible for incentive plans.
Work Arrangement
Onsite Full-time at King of Prussia, PA or Littleton, CO. Work must be performed at a designated company facility. Flexible scheduling options are available, including a 9x80 schedule (9 hours per day for 8 days, with every other Friday off).
Team
Part of the Ground Product Line (GPL) within department 72F2A00: Ground Product Line, supporting the Compass program. Team size and reporting structure are not specified.
- Innovation
- Security
- Collaboration
- Integrity
- Corporate responsibility
- Inclusivity
- Employee development
- Agility
- Purposeful innovation
Additional Information
- Security Clearance: Top Secret
- Employment Type: Direct
- Business Area: Space
- Department: 72F2A00: Ground Product Line
- Relocation or housing stipend may be available
- Job Code/Title: E1073: Software Engineer Sr
- Job Class: Not specified
