Software Architect

16 Feb 2025

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Job Title: Software Architect

Work Location: Aurora, CO

Duration: 1 year contract with option to extend or hire

Education/Experience Required: An active and transferable TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date; Knowledge of satellite ground systems, including hardware, software, and communications architecture Job Description :
  • In this role you will develop software for cutting edge satellite ground systems with space network ground segments and users around the world.
  • Your efforts will have a direct impact on the operation of new state of the art satellites that perform intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance for multiple customers.
  • The right candidate will have experience with the full software lifecycle including design, development, test, delivery, and maintenance.
  • In addition, have experience with various technologies and techniques including Multi-Tiered Architectures, Amazon Web Services, Geospatial Visualization Tools, Digital Engineering, and Automation Frameworks that support advanced spacecraft missions.
  • Our programs follow modern DevSecOps development practices and utilize Agile frameworks.
  • As a Software Architect, you have the opportunity to directly impact the world around you and contribute to classified programs and technologies you are passionate about.
  • Our small agile teams adapt to evolving customer needs and warfighter needs and engineers benefit from a flexible work environment where engineers can move between teams and support new domains critical to our nation's defense.
Role Responsibilities :
  • The Mission Management Team Software Architect will support current and future development as they expand to new Solutions.
  • The Software Architect will define, develop, and prototype software capabilities and interfaces.
  • The Software Architect will also proactively identify and mitigate tightly coupled pieces of the system to allow development of thin threads of functionality by the Agile Development Teams.
  • The role will be focused on evolving the current software and system architecture to support customer defined requirements and providing software engineering expertise for bids on future development activities.
Skills & Qualifications :

Required Qualifications:
  • An active and transferable TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date
  • Knowledge of satellite ground systems, including hardware, software, and communications architecture
  • Experience with system interface definition, documentation, and implementation
  • Demonstrated problem solving and analytical abilities
  • Experience in Java/C and Agile software development

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience with one or more areas of satellite ground system software such as mission management, planning and scheduling, command and telemetry, satellite operations, or flight dynamics models
  • Knowledge of and experience with micro service architectures
  • Knowledge of and experience with cloud computing architectures
  • Experience with Agile development
  • Experience with DevOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Development
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering and CAMEO Systems Modeler SysML

Preferred Education Requirements:
  • 8 years of relevant experience with a Bachelors degree (STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics, typically); OR 6 years of relevant experience with a Masters degree (STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics, typically)

  • ID: #49249866
  • State: Colorado Aurora 80010 Aurora USA
  • City: Aurora
  • Salary: $80 - $98
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2023-02-16
  • Deadline: 2023-04-08
  • Category: Et cetera