Ground Software Engineer (mid Career) - Millennium Space Systems

Millennium Space Systems

Base: $128,350 - $188,750; bonus/equity: variable ...
100% onsite
5+ years production software development experience
Python scripting and backend application development
Python webserver frameworks (twisted, flask, fastapi)
This role involves maintaining and developing software for the command and control of satellites within a fast-paced national security environment

Job Summary

  • This role involves maintaining and developing software for the command and control of satellites within a fast-paced national security environment.
  • Candidates will leverage modern frameworks to improve legacy software while collaborating with end users to decompose requirements into roadmaps.
  • The position requires US Person status due to ITAR compliance and offers a competitive salary range of $128,350 to $188,750.

Matching Summary

This role involves maintaining and developing software for the command and control of satellites within a fast-paced national security environment.

Salary

Base: $128,350 - $188,750; Bonus/Equity: Variable compensation opportunities available; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years production software development experience
  • Python scripting and backend application development
  • Python webserver frameworks (Twisted, Flask, FastAPI)
  • RESTful web services with message broker architectures
  • Relational, time-series, and document database experience
  • JavaScript frameworks for interactive UIs
  • GitLab CI/CD, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes
  • US Person status as defined by export control regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Experience with iterative agile software development
  • Ability to guide junior developers
  • Root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills
  • Collaboration with operations and cybersecurity teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of software design and development experience
  • Must be a US Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee
  • Eligibility to obtain TS/SCI clearance
  • Willingness to work onsite 100%

Work Rights

Must be a US Person (Citizen, LPR, Refugee, or Asylee) per 22 C.F.R. § 120.15

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