Data Processing Systems Engineer – Onsite (Earth Observation)

KBR, Inc; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR, Inc is seeking a Data Processing Systems Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD to lead design, development, and integration of scientific software for the USGS EROS Center. This onsite position involves collaboration with scientists and international partners to advance earth data processing capabilities.

You will mentor engineers, drive architecture decisions, and ensure reliability and security across the software lifecycle with a focus on testing, configuration management, and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in systems engineering or software development for scientific/engineering applications.
• Experience leading complex design and integration efforts.
• Strong understanding of Software Design Life Cycle, configuration management, and QA principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and maintenance of scientific/engineering software systems.
• Define and document system requirements, concepts, and test plans.
• Translate customer requirements into design specifications and prototypes.
• Develop and execute test plans; perform integration, system, and acceptance testing.
• Plan and coordinate work of engineers; mentor team members.

Skills

Systems engineering

Team leadership

Software design lifecycle

Testing strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Tools

DOORS

Jira

Confluence

Job description

KBR, Inc is seeking a Data Processing Systems Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD to lead design, development, and integration of scientific software for the USGS EROS Center. This onsite position involves collaboration with scientists and international partners to advance earth data processing capabilities.

You will mentor engineers, drive architecture decisions, and ensure reliability and security across the software lifecycle with a focus on testing, configuration management, and stakeholder