Satellite C2 Systems Engineer — Real-Time Ground Ops

EVONA; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

EVONA in Denver is seeking a Ground Systems Integration Engineer to design and integrate Command & Control software for satellite systems. You will translate mission requirements into scalable engineering solutions and work closely with customers to ensure reliable communications between satellites and ground assets.

You will build expertise in C2 standards and protocols, work with real-time embedded software, and collaborate across a cross-functional team to deliver robust, maintainable

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in satellite command and control systems or equivalent hardware-software integration.
• Eligible and willing to obtain a US security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate C2 software for spacecraft and ground systems.
• Collaborate with customers to decompose mission objectives into technical solutions.
• Integrate new satellites and flight software into mission management platforms.
• Perform low-level software integration and debugging across software-hardware interfaces.
• Support the development and integration of solutions into broader system architectures.
• Build and maintain expertise in C2 standards and protocols, including CCSDS, CSP, CFDP, XTCE, and MIB.
• Ensure integrations meet high standards of reliability, maintainability, and scalability.

Skills

Python

C++

Rust

Java

Real-time embedded

Satellite protocols

AES-256 encryption

AWS cloud

Git/GitHub

Open-source software

Tools

GitHub

CCSDS tools

Job description

EVONA in Denver is seeking a Ground Systems Integration Engineer to design and integrate Command & Control software for satellite systems. You will translate mission requirements into scalable engineering solutions and work closely with customers to ensure reliable communications between satellites and ground assets.

You will build expertise in C2 standards and protocols, work with real-time embedded software, and collaborate across a cross-functional team to deliver robust, maintainable