Software Engineer - Level 3/4

About the role

The successful candidate will be part of the Space Vehicle Management team, designing, developing, documenting, refactoring, testing, and debugging applications software for a Ground Segment. They will support the program through its maturity and milestones to achieve the mission.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, refactor, test, and debug applications software for a Ground Segment
• Support the program through maturity and milestones to achieve the mission
• Operate independently with little oversight in a dynamic environment
• Handle diverse assignments with efficiency, finding unique solutions and working in a very collaborative and fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Software development experience
• Able to digest changes and synthesize them into working designs
• Generate efficient code according to the specifications
• Adapt to changes as necessary that are driven by bugs or specification updates or the customer

Qualifications

• Software Engineer - Level 3: 5 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree; 3 years with Master's degree; 1 year with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Software Engineer - Level 4: 8 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree; 6 years with Master's degree; 4 years with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Skills

• Java, C++, Python (or similar scripting language)
• Agile development methodologies
• Automated testing experience
• Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies

Benefits

• Clearance required at the time of application, and ability to successfully pass a polygraph
• Clearance type: SCI
• Relocation assistance may be available

Pay

• Annual salary range: $108,800.00 - $171,000.00 for Level 3
• $135,800.00 - $213,400.00 for Level 4

Schedule

• Travel: 10%