Senior DevOps Engineer for Space Systems

Sierra Space; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work culture

Contribution to space exploration advancements

Job summary

A leading space and defense technology company in Louisville, Colorado is seeking a Software Engineer III. In this role, you'll design and develop software applications for space systems, ensuring high service availability while mentoring engineers. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, and a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance. Skills in Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines are essential. Join us to address critical missions and technological challenges in space.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience.
• Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.
• Willingness to obtain Security Plus or IAT2 certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software applications for space systems.
• Mentor and guide engineers, providing technical leadership.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.

Skills

Programming languages

Software development principles

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub Actions

Job description

A leading space and defense technology company in Louisville, Colorado is seeking a Software Engineer III. In this role, you'll design and develop software applications for space systems, ensuring high service availability while mentoring engineers. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, and a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance. Skills in Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines are essential. Join us to address critical missions and technological challenges in space.