Senior Ground Space Software Engineer & Product Owner

Sierra Space; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 156,666 - 215,436; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

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

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Space is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to design, develop, and test software applications for space systems. This role will require expertise in multiple programming languages and the ability to implement complex software systems while ensuring code quality and adherence to best practices.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and extensive experience with software development methodologies, along with the ability to make design decisions that impact program outcomes. The position includes a competitive compensation range of $156,666.00 - $215,436.75 and a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Typically, 8+ years of related experience.
• Ability to design, architect, and implement complex software systems.
• Experience with Agile and Scrum/Kanban methodologies.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software applications for space systems.
• Write clean, maintainable code adhering to best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members.
• Make high-level design decisions impacting program cost and schedule.

Skills

Deep expertise in multiple programming languages

Software development principles

Strong leadership skills

Experience with Agile methodologies

Education

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

Tools

Git

Python

C++

Java

Job description

Sierra Space is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to design, develop, and test software applications for space systems. This role will require expertise in multiple programming languages and the ability to implement complex software systems while ensuring code quality and adherence to best practices.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and extensive experience with software development methodologies, along with the ability to make design decisions that impact program outcomes. The position includes a competitive compensation range of $156,666.00 - $215,436.75 and a generous benefits package.