AI-Driven Battle Management Engineer

York Space Systems; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, &

Holidays & sick time

Unlimited PTO

401(k) match

Job summary

York Space Systems in Austin, TX is seeking a Battle Management Software Engineer to advance constellation management and visualization using AI agentic coding techniques. You will develop software components for mission planning, system coordination, and real-time decision support in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

The role spans frontend web, embedded, and cloud applications; you will collaborate across engineering and operations, build tests, and contribute to design discussions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on frontend and web application development.
• Experience working in Linux environments.
• Experience with modern messaging frameworks and API technologies used in distributed systems.
• Experience with Git in a collaborative, multi-contributor environment.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and drive code quality through reviews and design discussions.
• Proven ability to collaborate across engineering, design, and operational stakeholders.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous requirements independently and drive to resolution.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Willingness to work full-time in our Austin, TX office; this position does not support remote or hybrid work.

Responsibilities

• Design software architectures suitable for agentic development.
• Evaluate, debug, and improve agent behavior, including monitoring output quality, ensuring reliability, and enforcing safety or coding standards.
• Translate designs and requirements into high-quality, maintainable software that meets both functional and visual standards.
• Build reusable code for components, shared libraries, and scalable services for use across the platform.
• Engineer algorithms and business logic to promote scalability and automation.
• Develop unit tests and documentation for internal users and customers.
• Develop integration tests against simulation tools to validate behavior against realistic mission scenarios.
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Frontend Web

Linux

Messaging frameworks

Git teamwork

Mentor engineers

Cross-functional

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Node.js

TypeScript

React

PostgreSQL

Python

Docker

Job description

York Space Systems in Austin, TX is seeking a Battle Management Software Engineer to advance constellation management and visualization using AI agentic coding techniques. You will develop software components for mission planning, system coordination, and real-time decision support in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

The role spans frontend web, embedded, and cloud applications; you will collaborate across engineering and operations, build tests, and contribute to design discussions.