Satellite Systems Software Engineer - In-Space & Ground Ops

United States Digital Space LLC; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Discretionary bonuses

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is looking for a Software Engineer for their Starshield systems, which utilize advanced satellite technology to strengthen national security. You will be responsible for developing systems to control satellites and will write software for both ground and space operations.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or equivalent experience, and be skilled in C++ and Linux. Moreover, familiarity with networking, debugging, and containerization technologies is preferred. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical coverage, paid vacation, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of experience in software development.
• Experience in C++ and Linux development.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure command and control systems for satellites.
• Design systems for rapid software distribution across network.
• Create monitoring tools for satellite operations.
• Own software for controlling the Starshield network.

Skills

C++

Linux platform

Networking

Debugging

Software testing

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Relational databases (PostgreSQL, CockroachDB)

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline

2+ years of professional experience in software development

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is looking for a Software Engineer for their Starshield systems, which utilize advanced satellite technology to strengthen national security. You will be responsible for developing systems to control satellites and will write software for both ground and space operations.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or equivalent experience, and be skilled in C++ and Linux. Moreover, familiarity with networking, debugging, and containerization technologies is preferred. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical coverage, paid vacation, and retirement plans.