Senior Aerospace Software Engineer

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Lone Tree (CO); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Software Engineer III to lead the design, development, and optimization of complex aerospace software systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure performance and quality standards, and mentor junior engineers in a hybrid work setting.

The role involves software integration with hardware, adherence to development standards, and continuous improvement initiatives across the IAS/C4ISR portfolios. A Security clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in software development.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Proficiency in Java.
• Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and testing of complex software components.
• Debug and troubleshoot advanced software issues.
• Write and maintain detailed code documentation.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
• Support the integration of software with hardware systems.
• Define software requirements and specifications with stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance software performance and quality.

Skills

Java

C++

C#

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

WPF

.NET

Software design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

Linux (RHEL)

Windows services

Hardware integration

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Software Engineer III to lead the design, development, and optimization of complex aerospace software systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure performance and quality standards, and mentor junior engineers in a hybrid work setting.

The role involves software integration with hardware, adherence to development standards, and continuous improvement initiatives across the IAS/C4ISR portfolios. A Security clearance may be required.